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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 26 May 2014

    Here Americans aboard their landing craft bound to fight on Utah Beach, D-Day 1944: #NARApic.twitter.com/A6vu3HaLDf

    7:49 PM - 26 May 2014
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      1. Jennie Runevitch‏ @JennieWTHR 26 May 2014
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        #Heroes RT @BeschlossDC: Here Americans aboard their landing craft bound to fight on Utah Beach, D-Day 1944: #NARApic.twitter.com/G4I7u7dZFQ

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      2. Paul Kaplan‏ @Editright 26 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @nancywriteon You have to wonder how many of these guys never made it home.

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      3. Nancy Writes‏ @nancywriteon 26 May 2014
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        @Editright @BeschlossDC Those were my exact thoughts when I looked at the picture.

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      4. Paul Kaplan‏ @Editright 26 May 2014
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        @nancywriteon @BeschlossDC A one-time co-worker hit Normandy Beach with his company of 300; only 8 survived the war.

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      5. Nancy Writes‏ @nancywriteon 26 May 2014
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        @Editright @BeschlossDC When you hear those kinds of numbers from people who survived, it really hits home.

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      6. Events Daily‏ @Tonycuz 26 May 2014
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        @nancywriteon @Editright @BeschlossDC The math is horrific. USA lost 500k Over 10,000 men PER WEEK for over 3 years STRAIGHT! Imagine Russia

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      7. Nancy Writes‏ @nancywriteon 26 May 2014
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        @Toncuz @Editright @BeschlossDC Yes, the numbers are staggering.

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      8. Events Daily‏ @Tonycuz 26 May 2014
        Replying to @nancywriteon

        @nancywriteon @Editright @BeschlossDC Sorry, meant to say per month, but there were periods that approached those numbers per week.

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      1. Frisby13‏ @frisby13 27 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @classicNavalAir They came a long way for us. Never forget.

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      1. KimAllen‏ @kjshiz 26 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC it's like looking at #stars in the sky that are no longer there but their light is now upon us #soldiers #heroes

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      1. Becky Eldredge‏ @beckster235 26 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC my grandfather drove these boats, and was forced to go a shore when his blew up- true Heros. Thanks for sharing this photo

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      2. Bozefactor‏ @sageculvercity 26 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @SOcean5 Interesting that they are smiling, they knew they were doing a noble thing & will be rewarded in Heaven

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      1. John Schmitt‏ @JohnSchmitt18 27 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC Lucky landing at Utah B. Only 197 losses among 23,000 troops.

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      1. John Schmitt‏ @JohnSchmitt18 27 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC How relaxed they look

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      1. Cecily‏ @CecilyKeating 27 May 2014
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        RT "@BeschlossDC: Here Americans aboard their landing craft bound to fight on Utah Beach, D-Day 1944: #NARA pic.twitter.com/siwiq0dznp”

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      1. Nate Tubbs‏ @sciencenate 27 May 2014
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        “@BeschlossDC: Here Americans aboard their landing craft bound to fight on Utah Beach, D-Day 1944: #NARA pic.twitter.com/PBeL3NUwPM”

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      1. Sally Benner  🗽‏ @SallyBenner 26 May 2014
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        “@BeschlossDC: Here Americans aboard their landing craft bound to fight on Utah Beach, D-Day 1944: #NARA pic.twitter.com/4lBmz2RXCF” God bless.

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      1. Justin‏ @KeystoneObsrvr 26 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC We think my grandfather is one of the guys in the middle of that crowd. Got through D-Day/Normandy okay, was wounded later on.

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      1. Allen White‏ @awilliam_75 26 May 2014
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        @BeschlossDC - such faces of young optimism and character, able to smile at a camera while knowing their end may be near. Heroes all.

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