Airborne troops of the 101st Airborne Division at Sainte-Marie-du-Mont.

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In this picture taken on the 7th of June troops of the 101st Airborne can been seen with some of the local French civilians, including three young girls who are sharing a jar of the local rough cider.

The GC70 written on the stone behine them pointed the way to the GC 70 main road (Grande Communication in French) today known as the D70.

Same location today

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