On This Day On this day in 1944 Ally troops landed on the beach in Normandy, France. Soldiers from the United States, Britain and Canada stretched for 50 miles along the beaches. The D-Day Allied invasion was at the time “…one of the largest amphibious military assaults in history.” As well as “…the largest use of airborne troops up to that time.” The planning and execution required … [Read more...]
In Remembrance
On September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 lives were lost through the attacks upon the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and aboard United Airlines Flight 93. Today, on the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001, remember and reflect. Remember and Reflect At 8:46 a.m. American Airlines Flight 11 hit the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. At 9:03 a.m. … [Read more...]
