Category Archives: D-Day

Overlord

Posted on 6 June 2011 by dlhitzeman

67 years ago today, the allied forces of the United States, Britain, Canada, France, Poland, and others fought one of the most significant battles in human history against the occupying forces of Nazi Germany. The Allies won that battle by … Continue reading →

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6 June 1944: Remembering a day when no cost was too great because humanity was at stake

Posted on 6 June 2010 by dlhitzeman

66 years ago today, the Allied forces of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Poland, and others stormed onto the beaches of Normandy and began the long battle for Europe that would topple the Third Reich. Estimates say the Allies … Continue reading →

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