In the early morning hours of D-Day, "Pee Wee" -- nicknamed for his smaller stature -- dropped into France and helped secure two bridges, a move that cut off the Germans' ability to move reinforcements to the Normandy beachheads.
Martin was just 19 years old, a teenager, jumping into World War II.
To listen to "Normandy" by Jim "Pee Wee" Martin and Karen Waldrup, you can go to Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify and more through this website starting June 3, 2022.
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