Descriptions of the fighting on Mike Red Sector of Juno Beach from troops of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles are paired with footage from the beach. I also explored the various concrete defences of Strong-Point Courseulles (StP Gruppe Courseulles) created by the Germans to defend against Allied attacks into Normandy.
Sources:
Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War Volume III The Victory Campaign The Operations in North-West Europe, 1944-1945 By Colonel C.P. Stacey
https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/UN/C...
Royal Winnipeg Rifles War Diary June 1944
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