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Allied Forces land at Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, Europe. Codenamed Operation Neptune and popularly known as D-Day, this marks the beginning of the Allied Forces' retaliation against Adolph Hitler and the forces of Nazism and Facism. The events of this day are the subject of the 2006 song The Longest Day by Iron Maiden.
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