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"The Great Crusade": The Allied Invasion of Normandy (Special on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day)

"The Great Crusade": The Allied Invasion of Normandy (Special on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day)

Update: 2024-06-06

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It marked a turning point World War Two. Had history played out differently, the outcome may very well have been different. Tens of thousands died and those who survived pushed on until all of Europe was wrenched from Nazi control. Tune in for this special short segment to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

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"The Great Crusade": The Allied Invasion of Normandy (Special on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day)

"The Great Crusade": The Allied Invasion of Normandy (Special on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day)

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