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Soldiers were given $4 for ‘invasion money’ on D-Day in 1944
Soldiers were given $4 for ‘invasion money’ on D-Day in 1944
Deb Kiner, pennlive.com On June 6, 1944, Howard Whitman, New York Daily News Correspondent representing the combined American press, described the soldiers boarding ships headed to the beaches of Normandy. Whitman said American soldiers were eager “to get on with the Big Show.” The Big Show was D-Day during World War II...
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Soldiers were given $4 for ‘invasion money’ on D-Day in 1944