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They Flew A Drone Over Normandy American Cemetery – The Result Is Simply Stunning

The cemetery is located on a bluff overlooking Omaha Beach (one of the landing beaches of the Normandy Invasion) and the English Channel. It covers 172 acres (70 ha), and contains the remains of 9,387 American military dead, most of whom were killed during the invasion of Normandy and ensuing...read more

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 HQ Batallón) October 30, 2016

"D-Day Invasion: Omaha Beach" - The Most Inaccurate Short Movie Ever Made

Probably you had already watched this movie. It's one of the most short films viewed, more than 5.5 millions views. I don't know which one will be reason. Maybe be that it is starring by boys; or that uniforms, weapons, guns, landing ships, scenes, etc. aren't the same as the ones used in the...read more

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It was the only tank in the British Army able to effectively defeat the Panthers and Tigers at the standard combat ranges in Normandy

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The Sherman Firefly was a British tank based on the US M4 Sherman. It was used by British and Commonwealth Armies. They were fitted with the powerful British 17-pounder anti-tank gun as its main weapon. The Firefly tank was an ordinary Sherman but, in order to...read more

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Nice colorized combat footage of the Battle for Caen 1944

The Battle for Caen from June–August 1944 was a battle of the Second World War between Allied forces of the mainly Anglo Canadian Second Army and German forces of Panzergruppe West during the Battle of Normandy.read more

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 HQ Batallón) June 18, 2016

Impressive Combat Footage of Allied Troops Landing on the Beaches of Normandy on D-Day 1944

Footage of Allied landings in Normandy during Operation Neptune as a part of Operation Overlord. This video shows the fighting for the beaches mainly at Omaha Beach but also the other landing zones are shown.

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Uncovered German Tobruk machine gun emplacement of WWII, long buried in the shifting sands of Juno Beach, Normandy

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On 4th June 2015, dispatches from Juno Beach Centre in France and Nick Logan, Global News, journalist, reported that had been uncovered a German Tobruk machine gun emplacement of World War II, long buried in the shifting sands of Juno Beach. This ...read more

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 HQ Batallón) May 12, 2016

An amazing D-Day footage in color

It is an awesome footage. Sample images of soldiers on both sides, Allies and Axis, before and after the Normandy landings. In the warships, prior to landing and on land, once past the first most dangerous phases. It shows the liberation of the first French towns and villages, the penetration of...read more

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Uncovered another German defensive structure (shelter) in Juno beach

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This amazing discovery has been done by a group of volunteers of the Juno Beach Centre and of the Association des Amis du Centre Juno Beach, when they were doing the first excavations in the German Tobruk that was found last year. They were removing the sand around and...read more

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Awesome Footage: D-Day - Greatest Combined Operation in World's History

Awesome footage filmed in Normandy, France and Southern England in June, 1944. Title reads: "D-day - Greatest Combined Operation in World's History".  

Aerial shots of bombers over Northern France prior to the landings. They bomb coastline, "in softening of the German defences". Rockets...read more

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 HQ Comando Supremo) December 15, 2015

Two amazing discoveries of WW2 German Bunkers that have already been made this year in France

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This year 2015 has been a year of historical new discoveries related to World War II. Among which, in this post, WW2live.com wants stress the following: 

#1. German Tobruk machine gun emplacement of WWII, long buried in the shifting...read more

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