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In the dead of night on June 5, 1944, thousands of American paratroopers boarded planes headed for the Normandy coast. Colonel (Ret) Peter Crean, Vice President of Education and Access at The National WWII Museum, dives into the history of the Airborne Invasion on D-Day.
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Learn more about D-Day here: nationalww2museum.org/war/topics/d-day-and-normandy-campaign
In the dead of night on June 5, 1944, thousands of American paratroopers boarded planes headed for the Normandy coast. Colonel (Ret) Peter Crean, Vice President of Education and Access at The National WWII Museum, dives into the history of the Airborne Invasion on D-Day.
This is World War II in 2, a series featuring historians – in short, compelling, educational videos – describing various topics related to World War II history and events. Subscribe and never miss a video!
Learn more about D-Day here: nationalww2museum.org/war/topics/d-day-and-normandy-campaign
