Eight Decades Later – by Ed Dunn

They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate – President Franklin D. Roosevelt Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven - Matthew 5:44-45, NIV If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering, enough to disarm all hostility – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow So much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to the battle for a slice of beach only six miles long and two miles wide – Introductory Comments, 70th Anniver...