Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 6, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                Cairo res German Flash of radio gave i Allied invasion German news Agency says the invasion has begun and that be Havre is being German news Agency also says that German naval forces have engaged Allied Landing Flash the German news Agency says that the invasion began with a Landing of parachutists at the Mouth of the London the German news Agency said today Early this morning numerous Landing Craft and Light warships were observed in the area Between the Mouth of the Seine and the Eastern coast of at the same paratroops were dropped from numerous aircraft on the Northern tip of the Normandy it is believed that these paratroops have been Given the task of capturing airfields in order to facilitate the Landing of further the Harbor of be Havre is at the moment being Ger Man naval forces have engaged enemy Landing the Lon expected invasion appears to have London the German news Agency said simultaneously with the Landing of airborne troops in the area of the Seine Strong Allied bomber formations attacked in the areas of Calais and the German air defences went into action at so no enemy troops have been landed at these june 6 an official the command of general Allied Nava f for t j it f to i ported by Strong air began Landing Allied armies morning on the Northern coast of this communique was issued by supreme head qua my m i f expeditionary Force and was marked communique to London r before the assault troops embarked each Man a stirring the Day from the supreme it stated you Are about to embark upon the great crusade towards which we have striven Many the eyes of the world Are upon London the German news Agency at Cairo that the Allied a seaborne which landed on the coast of the seme Bay Early this have already been supreme Allied he Montgomery is in command of the army group out the it is this group includes Canadian and United states London the German news Agency Days about 12 Miles Southwest of be Havre the allies this morning dropped Parachute troops and at the same time landed troops from the sea in the coastal sector Between the Mouths of the Orne and Strong enemy naval formations Are now approaching this coastal while their naval escort is lying West of fierce fighting is in Progress against invasion forces in the area of new York the German announcement of the which came just a few minutes before most of the radio networks usually go off the was received soberly in the United there was Little excitement in new where most people were already in bed but crowds collected in times Square in the heart of the in the arh rtt drank he Conception of the Day fighting men pour from beached and heavy Tim act Down Hie under heavy enemy fhe and to Lead crafting in the enemy and a on the away filling the sky wife of