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Sainte-Mère-Eglise, the church where a parachute with an effigy of US Airborne paratrooper John Steele in his Airborne uniform hangs from the belltower. John Steel, made famous in the movie The Longest Day, was caught in one of the back steeples of the church, leaving him hanging on the backside of the church to witness the carnage.

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Sainte-Mère-Eglise, the church where a parachute with an effigy of US Airborne paratrooper John  Steele in his Airborne uniform hangs from the belltower. John Steel, made famous in the movie The Longest Day, was caught in one of the back steeples of the church, leaving him hanging on the backside of the church to witness the carnage.
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