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OPERATION OVERLORD D-DAY INVASION
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JUNE 6 1944
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THE LARGEST INVASION IN BOTH WORLD WARS
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BIGGER GERMAN ARMY WAITING FOR CROSSING AT A PLACE CALLED CALAIS
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ALLIES CROSSED AT NORMANDY INSTEAD 200KM AWAY
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DIEPPE RAID TAUGHT US TO AVOID PORTS
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WE RAN FUEL FOR TANKS AND TRUCKS UNDER THE WATER IN PIPES
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BRUTAL BATTLE; TOUGH ATTACK ACROSS THE BEACH
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CANADIANS ASSIGNED TO JUNO BEACH
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HEAVY CASUALTIES BUT BEACHEAD SECURED
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PUSH INTO EUROPE HAD BEGUN
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CANADIANS GIVEN TASK TO CLEAR GERMAN FORCE FROM FRANCE, BELGIUM AND HOLLAND A SLOW TEDIOUS PROCESS
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FIGHTING WENT STREET TO STREET AND IN MANY CASES HOUSE TO HOUSE
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HOLLAND WAS LIBERATED BY US EVEN TO THIS DAY WE AS CANADIANS ARE VERY WARMLY RECEIVED IN THAT COUNTRY
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V-E DAY – VICTORY IN EUROPE MAY 8, 1945 DEATH OF HITLER TO FOLLOW
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