Tagged: WWII

Veterans Day 2010 0

Veterans Day 2010

Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) – Poet-Soldier WWI Served on the Western Front – No Man’s Land Awarded Britain’s Military Cross in 1916 for “conspicuous gallantry” while “collecting and bringing in the wounded.” Also, for capturing a...

Remembering D-Day: “A Beachhead on an Unforgiving Shore” 0

Remembering D-Day: “A Beachhead on an Unforgiving Shore”

This morning, on the 60th anniversary of D-Day, President Obama spoke at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, a tiny Normandy village. For his entire address click here, below is an excerpt: “[I]t came down...

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