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On Sun. 25 Jun 1944 Operation Epsom began with British Second Army's o.....

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The story

Operation Epsom began with British Second Army's offensive near Caen, France. To the west, with naval gunfire support, American ground forces engaged in street fighting in Cherbourg

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