Hours before dawn on June 6th 1944, before the Allied armada made its way across the English channel towards Normandy, the fearless Allied Paratroopers had already started their D-Day. This is the story of the Canadian 1st Paratrooper's on D-Day and beyond, fighting deep in the heart of enemy territory.

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