Operation Deadstick

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Operation Deadstick was the British glider-borne assault in the early hours of D-Day to capture key bridges over the Caen Canal and Orne River in Normandy, crucial for securing the eastern flank of the Allied landings.

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Pegasus Bridge operation Operation Deadstick