D-Day in Context by Oliver North
Sixty-four years ago this week, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt came on the radio and implored Americans to “devote themselves in a continuance of prayer...invoking Thy help to our efforts.” The “effort” of which he spoke was “Operation Overlord,” the “D-Day” landing of 150,000 American and allied troops at Normandy. The risks were so great that Winston Churchill told the people of Britain that, “the invasion has been launched. The result is with God.” FDR described it as “a mighty endeavor, a struggle to preserve our Republic, our religion and our civilization, and to set free a suffering humanity.”
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