81 years ago today, paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division prepared to board their planes and fly into the night, toward Normandy — and into history. This powerful footage captures the tense final moments before they leapt into the fight for freedom on the Day of Days — D-Day. They paved the way for liberation. We honor their courage. 🇺🇸 #DDay #DayOfDays #82ndAirborne #Paratroopers #WWIIHistory | The History of the 82nd Airborne in World War II
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The 82nd Airborne Division marched in a Victory Parade in New York City to celebrate the World War II victory. · The parade was led by 13,000 men of the 82nd Airborne Division under General James M. Gavin. · The 82nd was chosen as the All-American Division to represent the U.S. Army and the end of World War II. · The parade also included Sherman tanks and other armored vehicles, such as self-propelled howitzers, and a fly-by of a formation of glider-towing C-47s. · The parade, beginning at Washi
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