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March 25th, 2006
| Post 561 |
| Optio  | German paratroopers were used to capture air bases at Oslo and Stavanger in Norway. |
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March 25th, 2006
| Post 562 |
| Godfather | Sorry, my mistake. I meant to say the first American jump. I'm looking for the name of the unit. |
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March 25th, 2006
| Post 563 |
| Milforum Gnat | OH! 101st Airborne? Into German before D-Day.
__________________ - Ready To Strike - |
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March 25th, 2006
| Post 564 |
| Godfather | Nope. |
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March 25th, 2006
| Post 565 |
| Optio | 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment |
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March 25th, 2006
| Post 566 |
| Godfather | Nope. |
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March 25th, 2006
| Post 567 |
| Optio | 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment |
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March 25th, 2006
| Post 568 |
| Milforum Gnat | Well then, Wad about the Green Beret? |
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March 25th, 2006
| Post 569 |
| Optio | 3rd Battalion of the 504th PIR parachuted to take the high ground near Ponte Olivo airfield northeast of Gela |
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March 25th, 2006
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| Godfather | Quote:
Date: 8 November 1942 Unit: 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion (PIB) Operation: Torch Troopers: 556 Country: Algeria Dropzone: Tafaraoui, La Senia | |
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