Eighty years ago on 6 June, D-Day, the largest land, air and naval operation in history was unleashed to fight the Nazis – led by a group of British troops who crash-landed in Normandy in six flimsy gliders.
In 1984, the man who led this mission gave an extraordinary account to the BBC.
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