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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE - NORMANDY - MANCHE (50) - SAINTE MERE EGLISE: SITE 6: SAINTE MERE EGLISE. ON JUNE 5, 1944 AT 11 P.M., THE AMERICAN ALLIED FORCES PARACHUTED ABOVE SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE DURING OPERATION OVERLORD. 15,000 MEN WERE DROPPED ON THE VILLAGE AND ITS SURROUNDINGS, MAINLY FROM THE US 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, AS WELL AS NUMEROUS PARATROOPERS FROM THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION DUE TO DROP ERRORS. THE GERMANS SHOOT AT THE PARATROOPERS WHO FALL TO THE GROUND. JOHN STEELE, ONE OF THEM, WAS HIT IN THE FOOT BY A BULLET, COULD NOT CONTROL HIS PARACHUTE AND FINALLY LANDED ON THE CHURCH TOWER AROUND 4:00 A.M. HE TRIED TO FREE HIMSELF FROM HIS PARACHUTE WHILE IN THE SQUARE, ALL AROUND THE CHURCH, THE BATTLE RAGED. HE THEN DECIDED TO PLAY DEAD IN ORDER TO AVOID SERVING AS A TARGET FOR THE ENEMY. AFTER MORE THAN TWO HOURS, A GERMAN SOLDIER CAME TO TAKE IT DOWN. STEELE WAS TREATED AND TAKEN PRISONER, ESCAPED THREE DAYS LATER, REJOINED ALLIED LINES AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO A HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND. SINCE THEN, A MANNEQUIN HAS HUNG ON TH

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE - NORMANDY - MANCHE (50) - SAINTE MERE EGLISE: SITE 6: SAINTE MERE EGLISE. ON JUNE 5, 1944 AT 11 P.M., THE AMERICAN ALLIED FORCES PARACHUTED ABOVE SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE DURING OPERATION OVERLORD. 15,000 MEN WERE DROPPED ON THE VILLAGE AND ITS SURROUNDINGS, MAINLY FROM THE US 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, AS WELL AS NUMEROUS PARATROOPERS FROM THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION DUE TO DROP ERRORS. THE GERMANS SHOOT AT THE PARATROOPERS WHO FALL TO THE GROUND. JOHN STEELE, ONE OF THEM, WAS HIT IN THE FOOT BY A BULLET, COULD NOT CONTROL HIS PARACHUTE AND FINALLY LANDED ON THE CHURCH TOWER AROUND 4:00 A.M. HE TRIED TO FREE HIMSELF FROM HIS PARACHUTE WHILE IN THE SQUARE, ALL AROUND THE CHURCH, THE BATTLE RAGED. HE THEN DECIDED TO PLAY DEAD IN ORDER TO AVOID SERVING AS A TARGET FOR THE ENEMY. AFTER MORE THAN TWO HOURS, A GERMAN SOLDIER CAME TO TAKE IT DOWN. STEELE WAS TREATED AND TAKEN PRISONER, ESCAPED THREE DAYS LATER, REJOINED ALLIED LINES AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO A HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND. SINCE THEN, A MANNEQUIN HAS HUNG ON TH

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Church Of Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This photograph taken on April 25, 2024, shows the church of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France, where a dummy depicting a paratrooper is hanging. An American paratrooper - John Marvin Steele 1912-1969 - landed on the pinnacle of the church tower in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, first village to be liberated by the United States Army during Operation Overlord on June 6, 1944. In June, France will hold a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy landings also known as the D-Day landings along the Normandy beaches, an operation that laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Omaha Beach - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Pegasus Bridge - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Pegasus Bridge - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Pegasus Bridge - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Omaha Beach - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Omaha Beach - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Omaha Beach - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Pegasus Bridge - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Omaha Beach - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Omaha Beach - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Omaha Beach - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Omaha Beach - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Caen Memorial Museum - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Caen Memorial Museum - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The veterans, the faces of D-Day and heroes of the ceremonies - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Caen Memorial Museum - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. Caen Memorial Museum - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The veterans, the faces of D-Day and heroes of the ceremonies - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The veterans, the faces of D-Day and heroes of the ceremonies - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The veterans, the faces of D-Day and heroes of the ceremonies - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The veterans, the faces of D-Day and heroes of the ceremonies - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The veterans, the faces of D-Day and heroes of the ceremonies - D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

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D-Day Overlord Normandy Day

Illustration - Normandy on February 16, 2024. The American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer overlooks Omaha Beach D-Day Overlord Normandy Day - The international ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will take place on Omaha Beach, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, on 6 June 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM