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The Invasion of Normandy, also known as Normandy Landings (D-day), commenced on a Tuesday, June 6, 1944. There were 24,500 US paratroopers that landed at the battle scene of Normandy (500 of them being highly trained commandos). This mission started at 6:30 AM and was successful. The US casualties on this mission to this date was 6603 soldiers.

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