1944: A report from the Normandy front

June 6, 1944: After German troops retreat from the Normandy coast, Americans clear the hillsides of Nazi mines and snipers. British, Canadian and American troops have captured more than 50,000 Germans since the beginning of the campaign. (Other)

MSNBC | June 5, 2009

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