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Associated Press via The Blaze 6/6/2014 COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — Men who stormed Normandy’s shore 70 years ago paid tribute Friday to comrades killed in the D-Day landings in Nazi-occupied France 70 years ago in a sunrise ceremony that started a day of international commemorations of history’s biggest amphibious invasion. As the sun rose Friday […] June 6th, 2014 | Tags: 1944, Andy Moss, BBC radio, Bernard Jordan, D-Day, Francois Hollande, Jamie Wardley, Jim "Pee Wee" Martin, President Ronald Reagan, Queen Elizabeth II | Category: Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, History, journalism, Military, United States, Video, World War II | Comments are closed
The Associated Press via FoxNews.com 2/6/2012 LONDON — It has been 60 years to the day since Britain was shocked by the bulletins: The King is dead; long live the Queen! Eight words encapsulated both the news on Feb. 6, 1952 and the British doctrine of monarchy. It also starkly illustrates why the accession anniversary […] February 6th, 2012 | Tags: accession, BBC radio, King George VI, Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II, Winston Churchill | Category: Great Britain, History | Comments are closed
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