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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Danica Kirka

Radio operator Marie Scott provided a link to D-Day beaches at age 17

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On D-Day, Marie Scott experienced British forces landing on the Normandy coast through her earphones.

Stationed in an underground tunnel 100 feet (30 meters) below the south coast of England, Scott was safe from the carnage. But she heard it all.

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