Monday, June 05, 2006
Invasion of Normandy
Sixty-two years ago (this very moment) the Invasion of Normandy was underway.
Airborne forces had already landed. Seaborne forces were just a few hours away from hitting the beach and breaking down the front door of Fortress Europe.
I wrote about it, two years ago, at National Review Online, on the 60th anniversary of the landings.
Read it here.
Semper Fi,
WTSjr
[Please visit W. Thomas Smith Jr. at uswriter.com]
Airborne forces had already landed. Seaborne forces were just a few hours away from hitting the beach and breaking down the front door of Fortress Europe.
I wrote about it, two years ago, at National Review Online, on the 60th anniversary of the landings.
Read it here.
Semper Fi,
WTSjr
[Please visit W. Thomas Smith Jr. at uswriter.com]