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landings
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All three boosters were expended, so no sonic boom landings.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 June 2026 -
Adolf Hitler wasn’t completely fooled, and about four million mines were planted on the beaches, but the ruse worked well enough that, even as the landings got underway, some German commanders doubted Normandy was the main attack.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 June 2026
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