Seventy years after Allied troops stormed the beaches at Normandy, - TopicsExpress



          

Seventy years after Allied troops stormed the beaches at Normandy, President Barack Obama returned Friday to the hallowed battleground in what he called a “powerful manifestation of America’s commitment to human freedom” that lives on in a new generation. Obama spoke from the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, where nearly 10,000 white marble tombstones sit on a bluff overlooking the site of the June 6, 1944, battle’s most violent fighting at Omaha Beach. STORY: bit.ly/1kHWCoC
Posted on: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 17:00:54 +0000

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