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‘An excessive amount of slaughter’: What The Longest Day got right – and wrong – about D-Day
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor producer Darryl F. Zanuck, The Longest Day was a matter of victory or defeat. “Either I will go...
Alliances Mean Victory
The National Interest· 14 hours agoIt may be said that the war against Hitler was won on the Eastern Front. It was the Red Army that broke the back of the Wehrmacht. Crucial to the Soviet...
The 4 most dangerous missions American troops carried out 80 years ago on D-Day
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFour years ago, as millions gathered in Normandy to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day,...
Opinion: How the era of the counterspy changed history
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCounterspies are the messiest but most potentially history-altering conduits of information, writes...
The Beaches Of D-Day: Photographer Olivier Morin’s Extraordinary Portfolio Of Omaha, Juno And Gold
Forbes· 4 days agoParticipating Allied military units began at dawn on June 6, at least one British unit commemorating...
My dad landed on Utah Beach on D-Day. His simple answer on how he did it offers lessons to Americans...
Fox News· 4 days agoNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Suddenly, I could picture it: At just 18 years old, my...
MORGAN MURPHY: Lessons From Normandy
IJR· 12 hours agoThursday’s 80th anniversary of D-Day likely marked the final major ceremony to be attended by survivors of the Juno, Omaha, Gold, Utah, and Sword beach landings. It took guts to invade Hitler ...
The French seaside resort sacrificed to keep D-Day secret
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt is a warm afternoon on the Opal Coast of northern France. At the headland where Le Touquet runs...
Never too late: WWII veteran, 100, to marry fiancee, 96, near Normandy beach
Sun-Sentinel· 7 days agoIt’s one of the many reasons his fiancee, Jeanne Swerlin, 96, is marrying him. “He’s such a good...
How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war
BBC News· 4 days agoToday marks 80 years since the momentous World War Two Allied operation – and back in 1998, Steven...
