GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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The United States 9th Air Force, with assistance from the Royal Air Force, begins the 1944 aerial bombardment of Normandy, and the naval fleet comes in
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FRANCE: Normandy:
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AMERICA MILITARY. & Canadians invade Normandy
AMERICA NAVAL w. British Ships take troops to Normandy
ASSAULT LANDING CRAFT. Take & land Br: troops in Normandy
BOMBS 9th A.F. bomb French explosions
FRANCE. ALLIED TROOPS LAND IN NORMANDY.. bombs on target.. ground explosions.
GUNS. Typhoons fire rockets over France
GUNS. naval bombardment of Normandy
NAVAL BRITISH. Invasion fleet leaves Normandy landed
PARACHUTES. AND PARACHUTISTS. Br: paratroops prepare for Normandy off in gliders 9th . paras take off in gliders.
TROOPSHIP British, American & Canadian troops embark for & land in Normandy
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Background: The United States 9th Air Force, with assistance from the Royal Air Force, begins the 1944 aerial bombardment of Normandy, and the naval fleet comes in
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