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History of Utah Beach and How it Got it's Name
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This episode of 'Talk With History' delves into the Allied strategies leading up to the D-Day invasion, focusing on the decision to target Normandy over Calais.
Hosts Scott and Jen explore key historical insights, recounting the meticulous planning of Operation Overlord and Neptune, Eisenhower's pivotal role, and the execution of the assault on Utah Beach. The episode also highlights personal connections and offers listeners resources for visiting significant WWII sites, including memorials, museums, and the history behind their naming.
00:00 A Difficult Decision
02:28 Intro
04:45 Utah Beach
13:33 The Importance of the Airborne
14:49 Utah Beach Memorials
19:18 Utah Beach Today
21:23 How Utah Beach got its Name
23:02 The Night Before
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