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Why The Science Of Tides Was Crucial For D-Day

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This chapter explores the essential influence of tides on the planning of the D-Day invasion in WWII. It illustrates how the significant tidal shifts in Normandy affected the landing conditions for Allied troops, underscoring the importance of understanding these patterns for the operation's success.

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