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In order to accommodate the massive influx of people and things, the Allies constructed two enormous artificial pre-fabricated harbors called the Mulbury Harbours. To get the job done, 55,000 workers spent six months and poured 1 million tons of concrete.
[Pictured: Allies unload supplies on a Mulberry Harbour at Colleville, France.]
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