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The night before June 6, 1944, fleets of warships moved in darkness towards the beaches of Normandy, France, for a massive strike, with Chinese naval officer Lam Ping-yu on one of the vessels. The ships were as “numerous as ants, scattered and wriggling all across the sea”, Lam wrote in his diary. “Around 5 am: […]
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