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10-NOV-2014

The Lone Paratrooper

Notice the famous parachute of paratrooper John Steel, hanging on the top steeple.
On the eve of D-day, the night June 5th his parachute got stuck there.
He was hanging throughout the night and watched helplessly the killings of his fellow paratroopers below.

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