Remembering D-Day

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Ray
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Remembering D-Day

Post by Ray » Sun Jun 06, 2010 3:22 pm

Today is the 66th anniversary -

http://www.britannica.com/dday
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Post by Thumper » Sun Jun 06, 2010 5:11 pm

Wow, thanks for the reminder, Ray!! The signifigance of the day had totally gotten lost in all the other BS I've been doing!
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Post by Beaker » Sun Jun 06, 2010 6:47 pm

Thanks Ray. Sobering stuff. I had a chance to see the Normandy American Cemetary and it really does make you slow down and appreciate what was done. A time when bad men were bad men and the world appreciated this kind of sacrifice. :?
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