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Video Footage: Actual WWII Tank Battle

While everyone talks about D-Day, what’s often forgotten is that getting past the Atlantic Wall was only the first step

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The Allies had to fight their way out of Normandy and into the rest of France — not to mention across Germany.

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This wasn’t easy. Germany had some very well-trained troops who were determined to put up a fight. One of the places where the Nazis held up the Allies was Villers-Bocage — a village to the southwest of Caen, a major objective of the initial staged.

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This version of the M4 Sherman could take on the German Tiger tank on even terms and win. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons)

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