Didcot - Among the Oldest Histories in Britain
On the 6 June 1944 the best seaborne intrusion the entire world has ever identified needed place on the Calvados Coast of Normandy, France. This intrusion was the beginning of the end of the 2nd Earth War and the 6 June 1944 will undoubtedly be permanently called D-Day. This information is definitely an account of the initial activity that needed place on D-Day at the Caen Canal and River Orne Connections near BĂ©nouville, France. It tells the real story of the coup-de-main assault by British Gliderborne soldiers to capture both of these crucial bridges. Preceding the seaborne landings three Allied Airborne Categories were slipped to protected the flanks of the five-invasion shores where in fact the Allied 21st Army Party was to come ashore. In the west two US Airborne Categories slipped onto the Cotentin peninsula behind UTAH seaside and in the east the British 6th Airborne Division (Br 6 AB Div) slipped into the area between the River Orne and River Dives to the east of SWORD beach. A...