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NY Times best-selling author of The Bedford Boys, The Longest Winter, #TheLiberator etc. Public speaker, journalist and tour leader. Historian @WWIIMemorial

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The deadliest place on D Day on this longest of days, where the sacrifice has been greatest: Dog Green Sector, Omaha Beach, where 19 Bedford Boys have died, where more than half of their infantry company has been slaughtered, and where the opening scenes of Saving Private Ryan are set.

The deadliest place on D Day on this longest of days, where the sacrifice has been greatest: Dog Green Sector, Omaha Beach, where 19 Bedford Boys have died, where more than half of their infantry company has been slaughtered, and where the opening scenes of Saving Private Ryan are set.

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"Bloody Omaha" where 34,000 US troops are now headed.

"Bloody Omaha" where 34,000 US troops are now headed.

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Utah, where 23,000 American troops are headed now.

Utah, where 23,000 American troops are headed now.

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Easy Red, Omaha Beach. Mid-tide - add another 100 yards of beach, and you'll have the distance the 16th Inf. crossed under machinegunfire 'like rain', with 70-pound packs, and wet uniforms. The exit in the dunes at the end of the video is where the first Americans broke out.

Easy Red, Omaha Beach. Mid-tide - add another 100 yards of beach, and you'll have the distance the 16th Inf. crossed under machinegunfire 'like rain', with 70-pound packs, and wet uniforms. The exit in the dunes at the end of the video is where the first Americans broke out.

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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at WW2 Memorial right now.

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at WW2 Memorial right now.

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So many intense memories today, of warriors and widows, all now gone. I think of the words inscribed on the wall of the chapel in the graveyard above Omaha Beach: “Think not only upon their passing. Remember the glory of their spirit.”

So many intense memories today, of warriors and widows, all now gone. I think of the words inscribed on the wall of the chapel in the graveyard above Omaha Beach: “Think not only upon their passing. Remember the glory of their spirit.”

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Where first Americans to arrive from the sea came ashore on D Day on Utah Beach. WWII Memorial Friends

Where first Americans to arrive from the sea came ashore on D Day on Utah Beach. WWII Memorial Friends

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Easy Red, Omaha Beach.

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Easy Red, Omaha.

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