The 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles And
Famous Irish Regiments
the battle for caen
Although the allies pushed out from the beaches at normandy the struggle for caen would be one of the bloodiest. The fighting was bitter. The ulster rifles made their attack against cambes wood and won. The Irish boys did well. They would be given the honour of being the first allied unit to enter the city. this is the story of that struggle and battle.
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