To: Biggirl
Ocean water ran red with the blood of almost 9,000 killed or wounded.
In the next two and a half months, over two million soldiers arrived on the shores. Pairs was liberated on August 25, 1944, and the Nazi war machine back over the Seine River.

7 posted on
06/06/2019 10:12:33 AM PDT by
Perseverando
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To: Perseverando
Would not be surprised if the final taily of those killed 75 years ago came to about very close 10,000. Another reflection.
13 posted on
06/06/2019 10:24:16 AM PDT by
Biggirl
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To: Perseverando
From a scene from the movie,”Saving Private Ryan”.
Too bad it a number of years earlier, and not this year, 2019. It would had been fast tracked to the Golden Globes and Mr. Oscars,to win best movie of the year, hands down.
18 posted on
06/06/2019 11:05:25 AM PDT by
Biggirl
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