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Omaha Beach, Normandy

Saving Private Ryan — France

Scene

D-Day opening sequence — American forces storm the beach on June 6, 1944. The most visceral 27 minutes in war film history.

History

On June 6, 1944, the 1st and 29th Infantry Divisions landed at Omaha under murderous fire from entrenched German positions. Casualties exceeded 2,000 men — the highest of any D-Day beach.

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