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1944 Allied forces advance in Normandy after the D-Day invasion
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2:30Now PlayingDate: 17th July 1944
Location: Caen, France
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: The Battle Continues in Normandy
FRANCE: Normandy:
EXT
AMERICA MILITARY. U.S.troops enter La Haye du Puits
FRANCE. Br: attack south of CAEN..hoisting Cross of Lorraine in Caen.. U.S. enter LA HAYE DU PUITS.
SILHOUETTE. Br: advance nr. Caen..Gr: prisoners surrender
Military - Active; France
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