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WW2 Naval Bombing Decoy for D-Day Embarkation Hards

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WW2 Naval Bombing Decoy for D-Day Embarkation Hards is shown as a archaeological place on the public map of Cornwall. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
This site was part of a network of World War II naval bombing decoys designed to mislead enemy aircraft and protect key embarkation points for the D-Day landings. It is associated with British military engineers and Allied forces preparing for the 1944 invasion of Normandy, and represents an important aspect of wartime deception strategies.

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