71 years ago today

By this time of the morning 0600 the OX and Bucks Light Infantry L/H side would have captured Pegasus Bridge, the 101 Airborne R/H side would have all but secured the courseways to Utah beach it was never revealed at the time but the next few weeks where to be a very close run battle even to the point (kept very secret at the time of the Germany army counter attacking and even breaking though allied lines at one point)