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D-Day: Minelaying & The Airborne Drop (Episode 4)

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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Challenges and Successes of the Airborne Drops on D-Day

The chapter explores the challenges and successes of the American, British, and Canadian airborne drops during D-Day, shedding light on the strategic positioning of divisions and the risks associated with night landings in unfamiliar territories. It discusses encounters between paratroopers and enemy forces, highlighting both the bravery and difficulties faced during the operation. The chapter sets the stage for further exploration of the D-Day landings on the beaches in the next episode.

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