This week 80 years ago 100,000 Allied soldiers stormed Normandy to free Europe from Facist tyranny.

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"Taxis to Hell – and Back – Into the Jaws of Death" — Photo taken by Robert F. Sargent, a chief photographer's mate, US Coast Guard during Operation Overlord at Normandy Beach, France — June 6, 1944 — Audio of First Eye Witness Account on D-Day from 4:15AM Below

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D-Day "jaws of death" June 6 1944

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The Original Anti Fascists - Normandy - 1944

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Antifa mob on their way to Normandy beach on D-Day

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The original anti-fascist movement prepares to disrupt a large Nazi gathering, 1944

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American troops on board a landing craft heading for the beaches at Oran in Algeria during Operation Torch in November 1942. Credit: colourizedjackson on Instagram

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You will bring about the destruction of the German war machine, the elimination of Nazi tyranny over the oppressed peoples of Europe, and security for ourselves in a free world.

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First Lieutenant Baldomero Lopez (US Marine Corps) leads his platoon over the seawall during the Inchon Landings, September 1950. An iconic captured moment of the Korean War, Lopez would die in action just minutes later.

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June 6, 1944. US Soldiers heading to Omaha beach.

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Ira Hayes, a Native American marine immortalized raising the American flag over Iwo Jima, sits in a Los Angeles jail cell (1953). Crippling PTSD and unwanted fame saw Hayes arrested 52 times for public intoxication after the war. He froze to death in the Arizona desert while drunk in 1955.

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Let us never forget those who fought against Sauron occupation.

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Five years after the end of World War II, American soldiers were fighting again, the time in Korea. Here Marine Capt. Francis “Ike” Fenton pondered his fate and the fate of his men after being told that his company was nearly out of ammunition, 1950.