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101st "E" assault into Carentan from Hill 30
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- Camera: NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D70
- Taken on 2007/07/31 07:44:05
- Exposure: 0.003s (1/400)
- Focal Length: 55.00mm
- F/Stop: f/10.000
- Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
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abisel, on May 31, 2008, said:
This is the road from Hill 30 that Lt. Winters and 2/E/506th/101st used to assault Carentan on 12 June 1944. The building at the end of the street was where German machine gun fire came from. This road is a down hill grade not a hill peak as depicted in the Band of Brothers movie.