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Geronimo!Scenario#: 22 Date: 1944-06-06 Location: Sainte Mere Eglise, FranceOne of the few units of the 82nd Airborne that didn’t scatter badly that morning was Col. Sink’s 505th PIR. They were tasked with taking the village of Ste. Mere-Eglise and its nearby vital crossroads to the west. But they … Last Hundred Yards — Airborne over Europe |
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The Next DayScenario#: E3 Date: 7 June 1944 Location: Sainte Mere Eglise, FranceOn D-Day the 505th PlR of the 82nd Airborne Division made a storied landing on the town of Sainte Mere Eglise in the Contentin peninsula, strategically important by virtue of being the meeting point of six roads. The town was … Band of Brothers — Extras |