Posted on May 11, 2020 4:43 pm
Published by danielle prielipp
by Giles Milton
Who were Charles Canham and Norman Cota? And why were they sent to Omaha Beach with the greatest urgency on the morning on D-Day? Turns out, they were the only two men who could break the bloody … Read the article
Posted on September 6, 2019 10:09 am
Published by danielle prielipp
by Giles Milton
Who was Leonard Schroeder? And how did he write himself into the history books on D-Day? Turns out he was destined to play a crucial role in the first wave of Allied landings on Utah Beach.… Read the article
Posted on August 16, 2019 11:11 am
Published by danielle prielipp
by Giles Milton
Who was Terence Otway? And why was he chosen to capture one of the biggest German bunkers in the early hours of D-Day? Turns out that he was one of the most extraordinary Allied commanders to fight … Read the article
Posted on June 18, 2019 11:03 am
Published by danielle prielipp
by Giles Milton
Who was Denis Edwards? And why was he dropped behind enemy lines some six hours before the beach landings on D-Day? Turns out he was tasked with one of the most dangerous missions to take place on … Read the article