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“The Boys of Pointe du Hoc”: Reagan’s Speech on 40th Anniversary of D-Day

Published on June 6, 2014 By sirrahc

Date: June 6th, 1984 Place: U.S. Ranger Monument at Pointe du Hoc, on the northern coast of France where Allied soldiers stormed the shores and scaled the cliffs to liberate Europe from the grip of Nazi oppression Who: U.S. President Ronald Reagan, speaking to an audience of D-Day veterans and various heads of state We’re […]