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D-Day Clicker
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The clicker (clicker in English) is an instrument that served as a recognition system for paratroopers of the 101e airborne division sent on the night of 5 to sure Sainte-Mère-Église during the'Operation Albany. He had to help to recognize his family without risking being unmasked by the enemy: to a sound signal - "click-clack" - one had to answer two "click-clacks", by simple pressure on the flexible blade of the instrument. in brass.