Not everything went according to plan that night in June of 1944. Some paratroopers were dropped over the channel only to disappear forever. Weighed down by their heavy equipment, they drowned in the menacing cold sea. Others were lost by tumbling into a deadly maze of swamps and canals, areas put into play per Rommel’s instructions. Some were dropped m…
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