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Photos: The Allied invasion of Normandy

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The Allies stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944. Here American troops hit the water from one of the landing craft. Soldiers on shore are lying flat under German machine gun fire.

The Allies stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944. Here American troops hit the water from one of the landing craft. Soldiers on shore are lying flat under German machine gun fire.