# WTC / D-Day perspective

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtc-d-day-perspective/81833>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 15, 2001, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtc-d-day-perspective/81833 "2001-09-15T16:45:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![bernse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a9a28c/32.png) [@bernse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bernse)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2001, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtc-d-day-perspective/81833/1 "2001-09-15T16:45:23Z")

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From: [archive.nandotimes.com](http://archive.nandotimes.com/sproject/dday/toll.gif)  
**D-Day  
by the end of the day, 2,500 Allied soldiers were killed**  
I know the true death toll for WTC is still a long way off, but the number I’ve been seeing tossed around is 4,700+.

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