On the day before D-Day, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe Dwight D. Eisenhower gave a speech to the troops that totally masked how nervous he actually was. On the day before D-Day, Supreme Allied ...
Sometimes history gets revealed in small, nearly forgotten scraps. The Allied invasion of Normandy took place this week in 1944. On the evening of June 5, the largest armada in history began to churn ...
Eisenhower’s speech, principally aimed at tamping down the shrill and untrue claims of the famous “missile gap,” perhaps unintentionally stoked the historic fire of populism that distrusted the ...
On a cool Tuesday October morning in 1962, many Exeter residents were surprised to hear the unfamiliar chop chop chop of a helicopter. Arriving that day, on short notice, was former president Dwight D ...
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