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1 Invasion of Normandy 5KNA Productions 2012

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3 The 177 men of the Kieffer commandos are the only French troops have participated in D-Day.

4 The Third Reich built the Atlantic Wall.
These fortifications extended from the Spanish-French border all the way to Norway.

5 The landing was preceded by a gathering of troops, weapons and ships to England.

6 Disguised vehicles

7 Dodge Ambulances

8 Air Convoy via Liverpool

9 Fuel Supply

10 Boarding in England

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13 Bombing at Pointe du Hoc

14 Paratroopers

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16 The Drop

17 A Glider

18 Crossing the Channel

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21 Amphibians - DUKW

22 Landing !

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24 Sword Beach

25 Juno Beach

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29 Gold Beach

30 Omaha Beach

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34 Point du Hoc

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38 Utah Beach

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41 Mulberry A Two artificial harbors were created: . Mulberry A: St Laurent sur Mer . Mulberry B at Arromanches

42 Mulberry A was destroyed by the storm of June 19 to 21

43 Arromanches : Mulberry B

44 Phoenix Caissons: Breakwater concrete towed; then filled with water and sunk.

45 Efficiency of dykes

46 Floating Dock « Lobnitz »

47 Floating Bridge « Whale »

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50 Reinforcements arrive.

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62 Anti-Air Balloons

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64 The greatest landing in history

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67 American Scooter

68 U.S. soldiers looking at mini-unmanned German tanks "Goliath", loaded with explosives.

69 The Wounded

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72 Field Hospital

73 Repatriation of Injured

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76 It was Hell!

77 5KNA Productions 2012 END


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