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D-Day veterans recall landings

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Veterans have been marking the 65th anniversary of the allied invasion of France, the D-Day Landings.

The story of the soldiers and marines who fought on the beaches is well known.

However the work of a secret taskforce code named 'Jedburgh' is still shrouded in mystery but they were key to preventing Nazi re-enforcements from reaching Normandy.

The BBC's Robert Hall reports.

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