Secret D-Day Floating Ports Three Days After D-Day

Secret D-Day Floating Ports Three Days After D-Day

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The video discusses the strategic planning at the Churchill-Roosevelt meeting in Quebec, focusing on the events following D-Day. It highlights the sinking of over 60 freighters off the coast of France to create a man-made harbor. The video further explains the use of steel caissons and pier heads in the construction process, detailing the logistics and engineering involved in establishing a functional harbor.

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What was planned at the first Churchill Roosevelt meeting in Quebec?

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What happened only three days after D day?

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How many old freighters were sunk off the coast of France?

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What was the purpose of sinking the freighters?

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What were the huge steel caissons used for?

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