June 6, 2010

Beaches.

Filed under: Uncategorized — Jim @ 2:29 pm

Omaha

Utah

Gold

Sword

Juno

Sixty-six years ago today, American, British and Canadian forces stormed those beaches in Normandy while airborne and glider troops were dropped behind enemy lines, 156,000 troops in total.

Everything was on the line that day.

Success was far from certain, but failure was not an option.

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