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Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the order of the Day. "Full victory -- nothing else" to paratroopers in England just before they board their airplanes to participate in the first assault in the invasion of the continent of Europe. The Soldier wearing No. 23 is Wallace Strobel, who began his military career with the Michigan National Guard. The number corresponds to Strobel’s airplane number.
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UNKNOWN, unknown, England - Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the order of the Day. "Full victory -- nothing else" to paratroopers in England just before they board their airplanes to participate in the first assault in the invasion of the continent of Europe. The Soldier wearing No. 23 is Wallace Strobel, who began his military career with the Michigan National Guard. The number corresponds to Strobel’s airplane number.


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