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     tPhotos Illustrate Methods of Daring Invasion Assault 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
         
     
    
   
   
    
        
     
    
   
   
    
     _ Invasion preparations in Great IBvritain. many of uihich will no: be 
     
     t,‘ Minus the smoke of naval guns pouring hot steel into shore installii British Mnrv exercises, in era-operation mth naval and air force units gully disclpsed ‘mm G." any-s 5321 sugmtsflmm included the wgdm. 
     
     ‘  dons. :ins is what Cor-man sentries along the cCst of France saw in a few week; before invasion. Note barrage ballons protecting mnVOY- mg of British highways an: the s .3tli:'.:ir.g of many bridge spans 
     
     K the early morning of D-Day. Photo was made during large-scale ' to carry heavy invzzsiszi cqllipltli: . In canccntratcd areas, aiznl, [I 
     
     u , ‘  shown here, warned civilians not to talk with soldiers. 
     
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     1 ‘ i: Prime Minister Winston Churchill paid n surprise visit to the Om- 
     
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     adians in the field. shortly before D-Day broke. 
     
     l5 he arrived at a Canadian 
     
    
   
   
    
     Mr. Churchill is nested 
     
     "it" headquarters. Mr. Churchill's vilt 
     
     was an informal one “a f.  » to the CanadiansP-(Culdhl 
     
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     H d‘ f their objectives. these British troops , American troop: stormed Hitler's vaunted westwall. 
     
     I 3110;111:2151 infantry landing craft re-enact scenesIThis photwraph was mode during the last large- 
     
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     British flag marks beach commanders post on the beaches beinl 
     
     stormed in the course of invasion. Photo was made durinc lam-will 
     
     oparaflom o: tin British Army n few weeks before the real thinl- _ 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Near the Canadian front line in France. gun- attacks by Armour d U its f Ro ' 
     
     nei-s oi‘ an RCA. Anti-Tank Battery wheel a 17- c n O mme“ retreating 
     
    
   
   
    
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     German prisoners, including an officer. start on vbEHChCS in their inva 
     
     their way to prison camps in Britain. 1n spite oi l-many Germans rolle 
     
     the West Wall the Canadians rolled up onto French the same boats. 
     
    
   
   
    
     (Canadian Anny-Wit. Radio-Photo) 
     
    
   
   
    
     ding craft and a little later 
     
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     flflormnndj and the Ifllfllltlllltfi Channel ‘bra of France now invaded, or threatened with lIIVl~ I 
     
     m slon by the Allies, ha: a ion; history o! similar incursions by foreign armies, as the mlp nbovo 
     
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     m. enemy luck m new positions. Canadian Arm- insole-arrow. if"  a PU!“ 
     
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