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To: Kaslin

i had the honor of visiting Point du Hoc in 2000...no movie or TV scree does justice to the danger faced on 6/6/44...what the Americans did there was nothing less then amazing....


3 posted on 06/04/2014 11:20:25 AM PDT by God luvs America (63.5 million pay no income tax and vote for DemoKrats...)
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To: God luvs America

Well said. I’ve been there several times...to stand on the beach and look up, and imagine what they were thinking as they began the attack..my admiration for those Rangers is impossible to put into words..


4 posted on 06/04/2014 11:23:27 AM PDT by ken5050 ("One useless man is a shame, two are a law firm, three or more are a Congress".. John Adams)
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To: God luvs America

all those guys died—and there were no cannons—the Germans had wisely pulled them back. So it was all for naught.


16 posted on 06/04/2014 1:07:59 PM PDT by Forward the Light Brigade (Into the Jaws of H*ll)
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