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Heinrich Severloh. “Beast of Omaha Beach”
Heinrich Severloh (23 June 1923 – 14 January 2006) was a soldier in the German 352nd Infantry Division, which was stationed in Normandy in 1944. He inflicted 1000-1500 casualties while American soldiers were landing on Omaha Beach as part of Operation Overlord.
The site of Severloh’s last active mission was part of a medium-sized emplacement known as “Widerstandsnest 62” (Resistance nest...
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