Resultado de búsqueda
Hace 4 días · More than 150,000 soldiers from the United States, Great Britain, and Canada, along with nearly 7,000 surface watercraft and nearly 3,000 aircraft, invaded Europe to crush the German army and end World War II. However, the battle was not won in a single day.
Hace 2 días · Gen. Eisenhower: “You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you.”
Hace 1 día · The Viking/Norsemen/Icelandic peoples also wrote, between 1220 and 1280, two fascinating sagas of their explorations of Iceland, Greenland, and Vinland: The Saga of the Greenlanders, and The Saga of Erik the Red. These are stories of the events and of the major characters associated with the explorations and settlements occurring around 970-1030.
Hace 5 días · Tweet. Normandy originated from a grant of land to Rollo, a Viking leader, in the early tenth century. By the end of that century Normans were to be found in southern Italy, then in Britain and, at the end of the eleventh century, in the near East on the First Crusade. How are their successes best explained: as excellence in war, great ...
Hace 2 días · Pierrick drove us into Normandy, where we first visited the town of Sainte-Mère-Église (Holy Mother Church in French). While most Americans know of the June 6, 1944, D-Day landings on Omaha ...
Hace 5 días · Virginians had some of the heaviest losses on Normandy’s beaches with 171 killed. ... Penn., will host a World War II weekend titled “1944: The Great Crusade” Sept. 20-22. ...
Hace 5 días · At 06:30 am on Tuesday June 6th, 1944 Operation Neptune or D-Day (amphibious assault) is unleashed along a 60 mile stretch of coast between the Cotentin Peninsula and the Orne River in Normandy, France. The invasion on the shores of Normandy were part of Operation Overlord (Allied invasion of Normandy).
