92 - D-Day: Omaha
The WW2 Podcast
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The Battle of Omaha
With waves coming in at in theory one to two minutes there must be an enormous amount of men suddenly building up at this wall stuck yeah this that is certainly one way of looking at it. As the first wave comes in that 48 landing craft 24 left and right so 24 boats over one and a half mile area is quite a dispersal. If you're a gunner on the German side that enables you to identify target and concentrate on one boat after another if they're coming inYeah Yeah So You're able to focus with your as a consequence of your fire control orders on the maximum benefit craft that you want to think, he says.
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