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If Allied troops landing on the beaches were unable to achieve a lodgement at Normandy & likewise unable to link-up with the Allied Airborne troops further inland, then the Airborne troops would have been defeated and eventually killed & captured.

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Q: If the seaborne invasion of Normandy wasn't a success what would have happen to the airborne troops?
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