D-Day - June 6, 1944, 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower called the operation a crusade in which "...we will accept nothing less than full victory."
More than 5,000 Ships and 13,000 aircraft supported the D-Day invasion, and by day’s end on June 6, the Allies gained a foothold in Normandy. The D-Day cost was highmore than 9,000 Allied Soldiers were killed or woundedbut more than 100,000 Soldiers began the march across Europe to defeat Hitler.
Thursday, June 06, 2013
Today is D-Day
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Where Is the TP?, Unhappiness Is a Cold Gun, and Other Weirdness
Where Is the TP? - It appears that Venezuela is suffering greatly from a shortage of toilet paper! Unhappiness Is a Cold Gun - A gun without ammunition is like a day without sunshine! Other Weirdness - Be afraid. Be very, very afraid: They walk among us!