June 01, 2004

Gliders carrying reinforcements land both

Gliders carrying reinforcements land both behind Utah and east of the
Orne River. The glider landings east of the Orne (on the left flank)
deterred the German counterattack between Juno and Sword Beaches.
Arromanches is captured by British troops from Gold Beach.

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