36 photos taken on 6 and 9 June. The purpose of the US paratroop and glider assault around Ste Mere Eglise was to protect the US seaborne landings on Utah Beach.
Ste Mere Eglise church, Normandy, 6 June 2019 1. Recalling a famous incident whan a US paratrooper's paracbute snagged on the church tower. He was eventually taken prisoner, escaped and survived.
