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D Day memories from an AP war correspondent
AP war correspondent Roger Greene recalls June 6 1944 Normandy landings with vivid scenes of invasion ships tanks in the surf German anti invasion fire and frontline danger. He details the landing craft peril the beach chaos near Colleville and the toll among officers and troops as dawn breaks over a world changing battle.
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