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On the night of June 5th to June 6th, 1944, Operation Neptune was on. The VII Corps commanded by General Joe Collins was assigned to Utah Beach. Contrary to Omaha Beach, the landing on Utah was not only on the sand but
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Topics: WWII 101st Airborne Division, WWII Paratroopers, France, Cotentin Peninsula, Operation Neptune, France, Normandy, D-Day

Located in the Manche County, the purpose of Utah Beach was to take Cherbourg and its harbor in deep-water. That was the job of the VII Corps under the command of General Joseph Collins. But before to take Cherbourg, a
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Topics: 4th Infantry Division, Utah beach, Operation Neptune

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