<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=549434" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>D - Day</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Longest Day”<br>June 6,1944</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On those shores of Normandy<br>Those sixty-five years ago<br>There was an amphibious landing<br>The largest, this World would know.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many thousands stormed those beaches<br>Although many, never reached the land<br>Washed upon, foreign sands by waves<br>Where, all those Heroes took their stand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Named, Omaha, Sword and Juno<br>Gold and Utah, where they died<br>It was our foothold there in Europe<br>Which would not, could not, be denied.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To liberate those Countries occupied<br>By that terrible, Nazi war machine<br>Where People sought their Freedom<br>From the tyranny they had seen.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It made Hitler change his plans<br>To invade the English countryside<br>There’s no doubt it dashed his hopes<br>To, spread his rule, worldwide.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It began the march through France<br>Towards the Battle of Berlin<br>To the end of such an evilness<br>We hope, to never see again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today we Honor those who Served<br>All those dead and those alive<br>Although their numbers are dwindling<br>Our memories of them, will survive.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Four hundred twenty-five thousand souls<br>Both sides lost, before it was all done<br>In the Battle of Normandy<br>That began, that day, the “longest” one.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Del “Abe” Jones<br>06.06.2009</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Abe+Jones">Abe Jones</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=549434" data-title="D - Day de Abe Jones" data-description="The Longest Day” June 6,1944 On those shores of Normandy Those sixty-five years ago There was an amphibious landing The largest, this World would know. Many thousands stormed those beaches Although many, never reached the land Washed upon, for..."></div> </div> </div>

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