Battle of Carentan
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The Battle of Carentan was a key World War II engagement in June 1944 during the Normandy campaign, in which American airborne and infantry forces captured the strategic French town of Carentan to link the Utah and Omaha beachheads after D-Day.
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3rd Canadian Infantry Division
("Battle of Carpiquet")
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Carentan
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Carentan-les-Marais
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Carentan
("Battle of Carentan in June 1944")
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