"Utah Beach" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Likely coined in 1944 by American general Omar Bradley. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Utah Beach
  1. A beach in the hamlet of La Madeleine, commune of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Manche department, Normandy, France; the westernmost amphibious invasion zone during the D-Day invasions. Wikipedia link: Omar Bradley, Utah Beach Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Manche, France, Places in Normandy, France
    Sense id: en-Utah_Beach-en-name-CSp6Jr5S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Beaches, World War II
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