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Date 1864 - 1977
Location Geneva • Switzerland

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Guillaume-Henri Dufour
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Swiss engineer and army officer

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D-Day. American soldiers fire rifles, throw grenades and wade ashore on Omaha Beach next to a German bunker during D Day landing. 1 of 5 Allied beachheads est. in Normandy, France. The Normandy Invasion of World War II launched June 6, 1944.
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