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  2. The Longest Day (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Day is a 1962 American epic historical war drama film based on Cornelius Ryan's 1959 non-fiction book of the same name [3] about the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944. The film was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck for 20th Century Fox , and is directed by Ken Annakin (British and French exteriors), Andrew Marton (American ...

  3. The Longest Yarn - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Yarn is an artwork commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, which took place in 1944. [1] It consists of a number of dioramas created in knitted and crocheted wool. Each diorama represents a scene from the 1962 movie The Longest Day. [1] There are 80 dioramas - echoing the 80 years that have passed since the ...

  4. The Longest Day - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Day, a 1962 war film based on Ryan's book; Japan's Longest Day, a Japanese 1967 war film on the surrender of Japan in World War II; The Longest Day, a 1980 wargame by Avalon Hill "The Longest Day" (Land of the Lost), an episode of the 1974 series Land of the Lost; Longest Day, a 1998 novel by Michael Collier set in the Doctor Who ...

  5. Louise Boitard - Wikipedia

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    In October 1943, she hid two small Jewish children at a farm near Lisieux. [1] In 1944, during the invasion of Normandy, she rescued a Canadian airman, Jack Verbout, and hid him in her home. [3] A character based on Jeanine appeared in the film The Longest Day, played by Irina Demick. When the film was released in 1962, she travelled to Chicago ...

  6. Ouistreham - Wikipedia

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    The assault on Ouistreham was featured in the movie The Longest Day, although the film location for Ouistreham was at the nearby village of Port-en-Bessin. A "Roman camp" (Catillon or Castillon) was located on the left bank of the Orne near Bénouville. It has been leveled, only a small part of the northwest rampart remains.

  7. Category:Films shot in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Baby's Day Out; Backdraft (film) Bad Boys (1983 film) Bad Johnson; Bad Santa 2; Baggage Claim (film) Barbershop (film) Barbershop 2: Back in Business; The Batman (film) Batman Begins; Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice; Beats (2019 American film) The Big Sick; The Birth of a Race; Blankman; Blink (1993 film) Blue Chips; The Blues Brothers (film ...

  8. Category:1962 war films - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Day (film) M. Merrill's Marauders (film) O. On Seven Winds; R. The Raiders of Leyte Gulf; S. Street of the Younger Son; T. The Third Half (1962 film) W ...

  9. Six Flags Great America - Wikipedia

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    Six Flags Great America is a 304-acre (123 ha) [note 1] themed amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois, within the northern Chicago metropolitan area.The amusement park originally opened as Marriott's Great America on May 29, 1976, as one of two theme parks built by the Marriott Corporation.