German General Couldn't Believe 13,000 Allied Paratroopers Dropping Behind Atlantic Wall on D Day

June 6th, 1944, 01:30 — A German general receives impossible reports: 13,000 Allied paratroopers are landing behind the Atlantic Wall. In 90 minutes, he realizes the coastal defense he built for 2 years has already been bypassed.
This video explores: • How 13,000 US/UK paratroopers created chaos behind German lines • The moment Generalmajor Wilhelm Falley realized the impossibility of defense • The airborne technology that made the Atlantic Wall obsolete • The 30 minutes that decided the fate of Normandy
Based on: • Tactical reports 82nd and 101st Airborne Division • German command diaries 709. Infanterie-Division • Operation Neptune analysis US National Archives • Testimonies of German officers captured June 1944

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