Sixty Eight years ago today 250,000 Allied troops landed on the windswept, rain soaked Normandy coast. They stepped off into the maw of Hell and saved Western Civilization from perhaps the greatest evil the world has ever known.

May their courage, honour, and sacrifice never be forgotten.
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He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

- Albert Einstein.