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To: Vermont Lt

As it was, in fact. D-Day was set for June 5 but a UK officer in charge of flying weather observation flights out of Tiree correctly predicted the weather pattern on convinced Ike to delay it by one day.


13 posted on 06/06/2019 10:42:06 AM PDT by bigbob (Trust Trump. Trust the Plan.)
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The big news of the day on June 5th, was that Rome was liberated by the Allies. Everybody forgot about that pretty quickly, LOL!


15 posted on 06/06/2019 10:43:30 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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