Sixty-six years ago today: D-Day, the Allied landing on the coast of France. The Bing (Microsoft search engine) interactive page today is set at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.
A key player in the success of D-Day was the work of double agent Juan Pujol Garcia, code name Garbo.
More:
U.S. Army site dedicated to D-Day.
U.S Navy.
RAF.
New Zealand forces in the RAF on D-Day.
Photographer Bob Capa on D-Day. "Es una cosa muy seria."
Polish forces.
Allied units.
A British commando reflects on his May 1944 mission and his capture by the Germans: "Do what was possible before I was killed." Lt. George Lane died in March 2010, age 95.
All these people who have led lives worthy of note and who notes? "Little note nor long remember."
A key player in the success of D-Day was the work of double agent Juan Pujol Garcia, code name Garbo.
More:
U.S. Army site dedicated to D-Day.
U.S Navy.
RAF.
New Zealand forces in the RAF on D-Day.
Photographer Bob Capa on D-Day. "Es una cosa muy seria."
Polish forces.
Allied units.
A British commando reflects on his May 1944 mission and his capture by the Germans: "Do what was possible before I was killed." Lt. George Lane died in March 2010, age 95.
All these people who have led lives worthy of note and who notes? "Little note nor long remember."