Patriotic  Moms
  • HOME
  • PURPOSE
  • TEACHING OUR CHILDREN
  • HOLIDAYS
  • SONGS
  • ARCHIVES
  • CONTACT

Remembering D-Day

6/6/2016

0 Comments

 
Picture
Today is the 72nd anniversary of D-Day, the day when Allied Forces invaded Normandy, on June 6, 1944.  

The price was staggering.  More men died on that single day than in all of the Iraq War.  But with incredible courage the Allied Forces persisted, and won an amazing victory.  The victory at Normandy prepared the way for the liberation of Europe from Nazi control, and led to the end of World War II.  

We gratefully remember them and their sacrifice.  May we also be true as we face whatever sacrifices are required in our day to defend the great legacy of liberty we have received!







"Of all the days in the 20th century, none were more consequential than June 6, 1944...
other nominees flatten when one asks, 'What if D-Day had Failed?'"  ~Douglas Brinkley


Learn More
  • The 70th Anniversary of D-Day: A Time to Honor Those Who Served
  • What Does D-Day Mean to Us Now?
  • D-Day 70th Anniversary Special Edition
  • Army Commemoration of D-Day
  • History.com D-Day Resources
  • D-Day Landings Scenes in 1944 and Now
  • American Minute about D-Day
  • President Reagan Remembers D-Day

​
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.


    Welcome!


    Dates 

    February 2021
    January 2021
    November 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    June 2020
    May 2020
    February 2020
    January 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    September 2019
    August 2019
    June 2019
    February 2019
    January 2019
    December 2018
    November 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    April 2018
    February 2018
    January 2018
    December 2017
    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    August 2017
    July 2017
    June 2017
    May 2017
    March 2017
    February 2017
    January 2017
    December 2016
    November 2016
    September 2016
    July 2016
    June 2016
    May 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    October 2015
    September 2015
    August 2015
    July 2015
    June 2015
    May 2015
    April 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    January 2015
    December 2014
    November 2014
    October 2014
    September 2014
    August 2014
    July 2014
    June 2014
    May 2014
    April 2014
    March 2014
    February 2014
    January 2014
    December 2013
    November 2013
    October 2013
    September 2013
    August 2013
    July 2013
    June 2013
    May 2013


    Find More by Date
    Click ARCHIVES here
    or on the Main Menu
    above for articles posted before May 2013.


    ​
    Find More by Search
    ​Enter topics of interest in the search box below.

    RSS Feed


Photos used under Creative Commons from uhuru1701, KimCarpenter NJ, Randy Son Of Robert, Kelly Schott, Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors, makelessnoise, BrianKhoury, J. Walker-Yung, Bob Jagendorf, jimbrickett, Belzie, Elvert Barnes, A. Buser, slapjack, okandasan, Elizabeth/Table4Five, cliff1066™, Dave Hosford, Sweet One, Јerry, jonfeinstein, richard winchell, bigbirdz, A. Strakey, Brian Lane Winfield Moore, Fried Dough, isafmedia, Kelly Schott, Upsilon Andromedae, Luigi Crespo Photography, Artondra Hall, Yuya Tamai, AFS-USA Intercultural Programs, jimbrickett, John-Morgan, idlebrat, slgckgc, stan.faryna, cordfish, Wendy Piersall, @cdharrison, DonkeyHotey, Belzie, Elizabeth/Table4Five, terren in Virginia, PBoGS, PBoGS, The-Lane-Team, OakleyOriginals