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Omaha Beach, today Normandy American Cemetery Visitor Center Colleville-sur-Mer « Sixty-three years after Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy to turn the tide of World War II in Europe, a new visitor center at the Normandy American Cemetery in France opened in May 2007 to tell the story of the 9,387 Americans buried there and put the D-Day landings and follow-on battle in Europe in perspective as one of the greatest military achievements of all time. One-third of the building’s 30,000

178K views · 4.3K reactions | This restored and colorized 1947 documentary, "The Airborne Invasion of Fortress Europe," offers a stunning and authentic look at the American paratrooper operations during the D-Day landings in Normandy, June 6, 1944. | Aviation And History | Facebook

136K views · 2.4K reactions | D-Day was the turning point of WW2. The invasion of northern France in 1944 was the most significant victory of the Western Allies, helping turn the tide in the Second World War. To mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day, Jack Smith is one of hundreds of D-Day veterans who we are taking back to Normandy. Read Jack’s story ➡️ www.britishlegion.org.uk/stories/remembering-d-day-jack's-story | Royal British Legion | Facebook