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The Allied Forces land on the beach of Normandy in the largest sea and air operation in the military history of the world.
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South African History Online. (2012, June 1). The Allied Forces land on the beach of Normandy in the largest sea and air operation in the military history of the world.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084850
South African History Online (2012) 'The Allied Forces land on the beach of Normandy in the largest sea and air operation in the military history of the world.', South African History Online, 1 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084850 (Accessed: 7 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Allied Forces land on the beach of Normandy in the largest sea and air operation in the military history of the world. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084850, (accessed 7 September 2026).
"The Allied Forces land on the beach of Normandy in the largest sea and air operation in the military history of the world.." South African History Online, 1 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084850. Accessed 7 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Allied Forces land on the beach of Normandy in the largest sea and air operation in the military history of the world.." South African History Online. June 1, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084850.
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