On 6 June 1944 Allied forces carried out the largest seaborne invasion in history.
Under the codename Operation Neptune, the Normandy Landings paved the way for the liberation of France, ultimately securing victory for the Allies in the Second World War.
Forces News spoke to a number of veterans, some now no longer with us, who described what it was like to serve on that day.
More: https://www.forces.net/d-day/veterans-reflect-storming-beaches-largest-amphibious-assault-history
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