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What obstacles did the soldiers overcome on D-Day?

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On this day in 1944, more than 1000 British bombers drop 5000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries placed at the Normandy assault area, while 3000 Allied ships cross the English Channel in preparation for the invasion of Normandy—D-Day. read more

Most of the Normandy beaches were well fortified and prepared for such landings including obstacles of tank and landing traps, turret and machine gun nests, bunker-tunnel-trench networks and armor divisions in the vicinity. Commanders had to devise a naval bombardment strategy to "soften" these obstacles. read more

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