June 6, 2019, marks the seventy fifth anniversary of D-Day. In what has been deemed to be the largest amphibious attack in history, the Allied Forces strategically landed at five locations along the beaches of Normandy, France to liberate France from Nazi German occupation. Code named Operation Overlord, this launch in 1944 marked a major turning point in World War II and forever changed world history. Forces went on to free Western Europe from Nazi domination. Overnight boys became men.
Those who fought in this war have been called, “The Greatest Generation.” All