
D-Day: Minelaying & The Airborne Drop (Episode 4)
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Logistics and Challenges of D-Day
This chapter delves into the intricate logistics and challenges surrounding D-Day, highlighting the immense numbers involved in the operation, the constant movements of troops, the difficulties in navigating minefields, and the meticulous planning and execution of operations by skilled operators. The chapter discusses the preparation involved in clearing mines, the types of Landing Crafts used during WWII, the historical background of rockets used in the invasion, the challenges of supplying fuel to mechanized forces, and the innovative solutions like the Pluto plan implemented to address logistical challenges.
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