How do y'all feel about D-Day? (hexbear.net)

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On June 6th, 1944, allied forces under the flags of Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States landed on Juno, Sword, Gold, Utah, and Omaha beaches in Normandy in the largest landing invasion in history, paving the way for a western front to be opened in Europe during WW2.

Plus it's my birthday today, so I figured I'd ask!

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[-] AlexandairBabeuf@hexbear.net 1 points 3 years ago

Killing Nazis fuck yeah!!!!!

The Wallies were committed to defeating the third reich, there was no conspiracy to let the soviets fall, and any post-war concerns were secondary to the very real utility of opening a second/third front

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