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Eighty Years Ago, Mulberry Harbors Battle the Storm on the Beaches of Normandy

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Rick SpilmanJune 21, 2024

Eighty years ago this week, during the early days of the Allied invasion of Europe, the sea would prove to be as formidable an enemy as the Germans. A storm, the worst in 80 years, came close to wiping out … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged D-Day, France, Mulberry, Normandy, portable harbors
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