The quiet beaches and rural villages of Normandy, France, exploded with fire and fury in the early morning hours of June 6, 1944. D-Day. The climactic battle of World War II. The United States and its ...

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Along the base of the Normandy peninsula the fighting grew in violence. British troops around Caen smashed a series of desperate German counterattacks and ground ahead slowly. To the west, U.S. troops ...