60 years on: The truth about D-Day
Date: Sunday, August 08 @ 20:53:33 CDT
Topic: Letters, reviews, comedy, miscellaneous
By Alan Woods
The story of D-Day has been told many times. It has made a powerful impression on the public through films such as The Longest Day and, more recently, Saving Private Ryan. The recent celebrations, accompanied by a steady stream of television documentaries, have revived the stories about the heroic invasion of France, the terrible cost in human lives, the sacrifice and the bravery. All of this is true. But it does not tell anything like the full story.
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