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  1. D-Day

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An aerial view of the Mulberry harbour at Arromanches, which clearly shows the effectiveness of the breakwater. (Image: Royal Air Force/Wikimedia Commons)
D-Day Succeeded Thanks to an Ingenious Design Called the Mulberry Harbour

"Behind the circular breakwaters was a sophisticated system of floating piers anchored to the seabed."

U.S. Army troops administer first aid to the survivors of sunken landing craft, on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (Photo from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives)
Barbed Wire and a French Castle: A Soldier's Account of D-Day

John Trippon threw his body across barbed wire to allow his unit to push inland on D-Day.

Team American Freedom with the historic C-47 Tico Bell in the background. (Photo courtesy of Q Concepts)
'12 Strong' Soldiers to Honor D-Day Heroes with Parachute Jump

The group of 15 plans to jump out of the C-47 "Tico Belle," the same plane that dropped soldiers on D-Day.

Three World War II heroes applaud as President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Here Are the Incredible Stories of the World War II Vets at the State of the Union

The acts of courage didn't stop at D-Day.

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Video Features 3-D Simulation of D-Day Harbor

Anyone looking for a better appreciation of the military engineering marvels behind D-Day should watch Nova's "D-Day's Sunken...

Commemorating D-Day in France: Sgt. Jonathan Bosarge performs Taps in Picauville, France. (Army photo: Spc. Joseph Agacinski) and dignitaries salute as 'Taps' is played during the 'Iron Mike' wreath-laying ceremony in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France (Army photo: Staff Sgt. Tamika Dillard)
Freeing a Continent: Airborne Forces on D-Day

They parachuted behind enemy lines hours before D-Day, and fought off Nazi troops to secure bridges and roadways for Allied...

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