June 2011
Today is the 67th anniversary of D-Day.
fuckyeahunitedstates:
Operation Neptune, better known as the Normandy landings, took place on June 6, 1944. The assault involved over 160,000 Allied troops storming the German-held North of France in order to begin pushing the Nazi forces back to Germany. Large numbers of men were lost on both sides, but the Allies won a decisive victory, signaling the beginning of the end for Hitler’s Third...
