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GRAIGNES - BLOODY SUNDAY

Graignes is little village situated 13 kilometers from the town of Carentan. This village is more famous for its horse races than for its tragic history on June 6th 1944.

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THE MYSTERY BEHIND GOLF IN THE 1936 BERLIN OLYMPICS

Golf became associated with the Berlin Olympics of 1936, and it became the subject of several myths. As such the even also spawned a mystery! What happened to Hitler's trophy? The ongoing written by Derek Holden is an

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1936 "GOLFPREIS DER NATIONEN" BRITISH HERO TOMMY THIRSK

The England team composed of Tommy Thirsk and Arnold Bentley achieved the incredible feat of defeating Germany Golf Prize of Nations in 1936

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Untold Stories of the 1936 Olympics

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Germany, Hitler and the 1936 Olympics...

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1936 "GOLFPREIS DER NATIONEN" BRITISH HERO ARNOLD LEWIST BENTLEY!

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The EVOLUTION of Golf in the Olympic Games

As early as 1900, golf was included in the programming for the Olympic Games; in that year the Games were held during the "Exposition Universelle" in Paris, 12 competitors taking part in the golf tournament. William

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The Story of John Steele, the Sainte-Mère-Eglise Paratrooper

What really happened to the famous American paratrooper who remained hanging from the steeple of the church of Sainte-Mère-Eglise on D-day? Normandy American Heroes retraces the path taken by this colorful character:

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The Last Flight of the Dinah Might

A few years ago, working as the Interpretive Guide at the Utah beach museum I had the honor to welcome Theodore Harris, son of Captain R.T. Harris who flew the B26-Martin Marauder “Dinah Might” above Germany on his last

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World War II Veteran's Speech: The America's Greatness

Charles Wilson, a member of the 4th Infantry Division, gave this speech on June 5th, 2015 at the 71st International D-Day Commemorations where I was honored to be the Master of Ceremony. His speech, which you can read

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GRAIGNES - BLOODY SUNDAY

THE MYSTERY BEHIND GOLF IN THE 1936 BERLIN OLYMPICS

1936 "GOLFPREIS DER NATIONEN" BRITISH HERO TOMMY THIRSK

Untold Stories of the 1936 Olympics

Germany, Hitler and the 1936 Olympics...

1936 "GOLFPREIS DER NATIONEN" BRITISH HERO ARNOLD LEWIST BENTLEY!

The EVOLUTION of Golf in the Olympic Games

The Story of John Steele, the Sainte-Mère-Eglise Paratrooper

The Last Flight of the Dinah Might

World War II Veteran's Speech: The America's Greatness

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