82nd Airborne Division

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The 82nd Airborne Division, known as the “All American” division, was a pivotal airborne unit during World War II. It parachuted into Sicily, Normandy, and the Netherlands, and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Renowned for their bravery and skill, they were essential to Allied success in Europe.

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Netherlands American War Cemetery Memorial Margraten

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Posted September 7, 2014 (updated January 11, 2026) by Patrick