The Liberation of Europe – WW II Presentation Packs

Name: The Liberation of Europe – WW II Presentation Packs
Brand: 2425WW2LIBERATION
SKU: ADF41
Price: 17.7 GBP
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Product issue date: 29.04.2024

£17.70 GBP

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This collection offers 2 Presentation Packs, each focussing on a separate event: 'D-Day 80 – The Road to Paris' and 'Operation Market Garden'. Each folder contains details of the stamps that are inserted within a clear acetate mounted black card.

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Product Description

This collection includes two Presentation Packs, both housing 5 mint stamps.

The first Presentation Pack is titled D-Day 80 - The Road to Paris:
6th June 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the largest seaborne invasion in history, near 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day, with 875,000 men disembarking by the end of June. D-Day is viewed as a major historical event and a pivotal turning point in World War II.

The second Presentation Pack is titled 'Operation Market Garden':
This set of stamps marks the 80th anniversary of 'Operation Market Garden', the major Allied military operation during World War II, which took place in September 1944. It was devised by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, Allied commander of the 21st Army Group.