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28 May 2014, 10:29 pm by Administrator
Obama: Next week I will go to Normandy to honor the men who stormed the beaches there. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 8:06 pm by Buce
William of Normandy, not yet William the Conqueror, sees that he may be able to exploit the weakness and disorder of his adversaries to make himself King of England. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 5:51 am by Clara Spera
To commemorate the occasion, several world leaders, including President Obama, will gather in Normandy. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 3:51 pm
Among the most famous in recent memory was the 6 June 1944 invasion by the Allied Powers of Normandy France then held by the forces of Germany. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
(Our family visited the exquisite Tapestry this summer, which is housed in the Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux in Normandy. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 1:23 pm by Rumpole
Edward survived the invasion of Normandy where so many of our best and bravest perished, fighting his way westward into Germany. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 3:45 am by jonathanturley
Two of the most famous were Edward Steichen and John Ford. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 8:14 am by Margaret Wood
  The first scenes include the beginning of Harold’s journey to Normandy. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 8:50 pm
That would be the Dieppe Invasion, the ill-conceived and ill-executed attempt to anticipate (in 1942) the Normandy Invasion of 1944.Undismayed by any of this, Dickie nurtureda project to build an aircraft carrier on a man-made iceberg. [read post]
18 Sep 2013, 9:01 pm by Buce
Second in order is Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk, whose chief lifetime achievement, one may surmise from his Wiki page, seems to be that he served in his youth as a cub scout. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” While award-winning movies teach audiences about Dunkirk and Normandy, this significant battle is barely remembered. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 12:56 pm
Hastings, who was (or still is) a newspaper editor as well as a military historian (OVERLORD: D-DAY AND THE BATTLE FOR NORMANDY and ARMAGEDDON: THE BATTLE FOR GERMANY, 1944-1945 and DEFEAT IN THE WEST, etc., etc.) writes more incisively than most authors, so this 350-or-so-page book would be much longer by another author. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 10:23 am by Margaret Wood
He inherited the throne at a young age in 978 when his half-brother Edward was killed at Corfe Castle. [read post]
27 May 2007, 10:11 pm
Once we knew who and what to honor on Memorial Day: Those who had given all their tomorrows, as was said of the men who stormed the beaches of Normandy, for our todays. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 10:40 am by Robert Brammer
Saviour’s Castle in Normandy, did not do enough to defend the castle which Sir John Annesley had inherited through marriage. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 1:24 pm by Nathan Dorn
Both women and men were embroiled in these dramas, particularly in the region of Normandy in northern France. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 5:03 pm by INFORRM
The Argonne is the site of the largest American military cemetery in Europe, larger than even that at Colleville-sur-Mer, which overlooks Omaha Beach in Normandy and features in the distinctly American ‘Saving Private Ryan’. [read post]