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Omaha Beach was not captured in the first wave as depicted in the film. Soldiers were trapped there for over 7 hours before breaching the Sea Wall. (Accurately portrayed in "The Longest Day")

Also the "Thunder/Flash" Challenge and response was backwards. Flash was the challenge and Thunder was the response.

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Saving Private Ryan is known for the beginning scene, at the battle of Normandy. It is the closest anyone has ever gotten to describing it.

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Check out imdb.com for goofs.

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