00:00225 men, a 100-foot cliff, guns firing down.
00:04This is the climb that made the rangers famous.
00:07June 6, 1944.
00:09Rudder's Rangers.
00:11Rope ladders and grappling hooks.
00:13But at the top, the guns were gone.
00:15Sergeant Lommel found them inland and destroyed them with thermite grenades.
00:19And the price?
00:20No one talks about that.
00:22Only about 90 of the 225 could still fight, but they held the cliff until relief came.
00:27Full ranger story, Friday, November 20th.
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