One more allied amphibious assault would be necessary. Allied leaders put long-anticipated plans for an amphibious assault across the Rhine into motion. A critical component of this crossing was ...

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Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy ... in England just before they board planes to participate in the first assault in the invasion of Europe.