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Europe |
June 6, the 69th Anniversary of the boys of Point-du-Hoc |
2013-06-06 |
Posted by:Beavis |
#6 IIRC "We stand here today on a lonely windswept cliff on the northern shore of France ...". It was never a major or decisive battlefield in World, Military History until that day. |
Posted by: JosephMendiola 2013-06-06 23:11 |
#5 Often forgotten was the Dieppe Raid which preceded D-Day, and the many British and Canadian losses. |
Posted by: Besoeker 2013-06-06 12:44 |
#4 First I've heard it. Awesome speech. |
Posted by: CrazyFool 2013-06-06 10:58 |
#3 Damn PK, that's powerful. |
Posted by: Shipman 2013-06-06 09:32 |
#2 The Leftest trope of 'White Privilege' never seems to include this image from Normandy. |
Posted by: Procopius2k 2013-06-06 08:50 |
#1 It doesn't bare thinking about how long ago and far away this speech was made. |
Posted by: Shipman 2013-06-06 05:12 |