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the, i don't know what the allies know. on the morning of june, the 6, the weather will improve for 24 hours. eisenhower trusts the phone cost and gives the order to attack the on the afternoon of june, the 5th he speaks once again with the power of troopers at the apple and divisions . they will open the bottle, the de onto power shoot into the hinterland. take out enemy, all temporary positions, search your bridges, and to intercept the expected german counter attacks the back at his headquarters. eisenhower dropped so statement for the media landings. and the shadow of the area have failed to gain a satisfactory foothold. and i have withdrawal and the troops, if any blame of phone to attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone. these brief words prove that i as in high is expecting the worst, not without reason. on the 9th before june, the 6th nothing goes according to plan the several of the men who jump pounds over the flooded zones drown others a shots while still in that power of shifts the strong wind prevents organiz
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the, i don't know what the allies know. on the morning of june, the 6th, the weather will improve for 24 hours. eisenhower trusts the phone cost and gives the order to attack or the on the afternoon of june, the 5th, he speaks once again with the power of troopers at the apple and divisions. they will open the battle, the they all to power shoot into the hinterland. take out enemy all temporary positions . so joe bridges and to intercept the expected german counter attacks the back at his headquarters. eisenhower dropped statement for the media landings. and the shadow of the area have failed to gain a satisfactory foothold. and i have withdrawal and the troops, if any blame of phone to attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone. these brief words prove that i as in high is expecting the worst, not without reason. on the 9th before june, the 6th nothing goes according to plan the several of the men who jump pounds over the flooded zones drown others or shots while still in that power shifts the strong wind prevents organized
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to strengthen allies. we learned deterrence issues and better understanding and extended care deterrence. the other direction we are seeing is the unity from my perspective, there are two big factors that will shape the direction which is obviously russia particularly the question is how much they will rely on it going forward. russian forces have not performed particularly low but it isn't just about national performance, it's about investments to rebuild original forces, that is not a turnaround profit. while they do that we anticipate the shift also anticipate russia continues it is underpinned the invasion. it has been insisted. this is a key part of that and i'm glad that came up so much in the previous panel. what is really important the impact of the thing that we are all obsessed with it and talking about. are they allies thinking about future competition? it seems like it has started and evolving for the way allies engage will be significant impact on nuclear posture. for example the u.s. conventi
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the allies are not a monolith. when i moved back here, being in washington, everyone, including me, says the allies, the allies. there only 32 opinions, not to mention the indo pacific. there are probably 100 other opinions within the allies. from this perspective we still have a little bit of a historic hangup on treating the allies as if they are all the same and always speak in one voice. that affects our strategic culture as well. that is something i'm trying to push in my own work is to really have a better understanding of the allies on that much more granular level because ultimately that will strengthen the allies itself. >> that is a nice coda to this panel talking about the future of deterrence and white has to continue to work in the interest of all the members of the transatlantic unity and wider world. please join me at break time. please join me in thanking our panelists for providing us a very rich conversation. >> [ applause ] >>> nonfiction book lovers, c- span has a number of podcasts for you. lis
the allies are not a monolith. when i moved back here, being in washington, everyone, including me, says the allies, the allies. there only 32 opinions, not to mention the indo pacific. there are probably 100 other opinions within the allies. from this perspective we still have a little bit of a historic hangup on treating the allies as if they are all the same and always speak in one voice. that affects our strategic culture as well. that is something i'm trying to push in my own work is to...
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at the heart of mate -- nato is a commitment from each ally to come to the dense of an ally that may be the victim of aggression and that■á means an aggressor consideringq[ action knows that if they pick a fight with one, they pick a fight with all. that's the most effective, powerful way to do what we all want to do, which is prevent war from occurring in the first place. these investments we are making in our defensive alliance are the best possible investments we can make in preventing conflict, avoiding conflict, deterring aggression. secretary general and i were together in prague with all of ago, working through key decisions ahead ofhe and critice t biden yesterday working to help finalize these details and very important ones, we continue that conversation today. we have very ambitious commitments we areakalliance go. we are to mistreating our support for ukraine and providing a strong bridge to ukraine's membership in the alliance. we area nato command,security systems, equips transfwe are strengthening our elective deterrence and plummetn allies agreed to robust plan for de
at the heart of mate -- nato is a commitment from each ally to come to the dense of an ally that may be the victim of aggression and that■á means an aggressor consideringq[ action knows that if they pick a fight with one, they pick a fight with all. that's the most effective, powerful way to do what we all want to do, which is prevent war from occurring in the first place. these investments we are making in our defensive alliance are the best possible investments we can make in preventing...
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the allies began to tighten the vise. by 1945, time was running out for the german and japanese forces. the year before the allied had pushed deep into japan's pacific empire. by autumn of 1940 for the liberation of the philippines was underway and american had begun a devastating fire campaign against japanese cities. bases in the marianas. in some of the bloodiest fighting the war. marines landed on the island, iwo jima, midway between the marianas and tokyo. america was now in a position to begin the end game in the war against japan and germany. franklin roosevelt lived long enough to know that victory was assured. but on the morning of april 12, 1945, as world war two entered its 2,051st day, an exhausted president roosevelt woke in his cottage at the presidential retreat in warm springs georgia, worn down by heart disease, the stresses of wartime leadership. he had there for a brief vacation at 1 p.m. he was studying papers and sitting for a portrait painter when he suddenly complained of a terrific. seconds later,
the allies began to tighten the vise. by 1945, time was running out for the german and japanese forces. the year before the allied had pushed deep into japan's pacific empire. by autumn of 1940 for the liberation of the philippines was underway and american had begun a devastating fire campaign against japanese cities. bases in the marianas. in some of the bloodiest fighting the war. marines landed on the island, iwo jima, midway between the marianas and tokyo. america was now in a position to...
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now, that leads a handful of allies that are not yet there but i will say those allies have plans inin two or three years. we will push, and we have pushed in recent years, but we will push as hard as we can to ensure that all the allies get there. but i need to say something else, and that is, laster at the vilnius summit we make clear that 2% is a floor, not a ceiling. and we said that because we also rolled out regional plans for the first time in decades. now we had detailed military plans and what it takes to defend every inch of nato territory. and in order to realize of those plans i think were slowly reaching the conclusion that 2% will not be enough. and thatome of the countries that are already in the 2% camp have moved on to 2.5 to 3%. in the case of poland inching towards 4%. allies are not waiting for everybody else to catch up. we have a number of allies including some of our nordic friends. we had the united kingdom just make an announcement about their desire to get romania 2.5. the number of allies are moving out on stretching beyond the 2% to ensure that we can repl
now, that leads a handful of allies that are not yet there but i will say those allies have plans inin two or three years. we will push, and we have pushed in recent years, but we will push as hard as we can to ensure that all the allies get there. but i need to say something else, and that is, laster at the vilnius summit we make clear that 2% is a floor, not a ceiling. and we said that because we also rolled out regional plans for the first time in decades. now we had detailed military plans...
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on the beaches to stop the allied advance. the rangers looked up and saw the enemy soldiers at the edge of the cliffs shooting down at them with the machine guns and throwing grenades and the american rangers began to climb. they shot rope ladders over the face of these cliffs and began to pull themselves up. when one ranger fell, another would take his place. when one rope was cut, arrange it, would grab another and begin his climb again. they climbed, shot back and held their footing. soon, one by one. the rangers pulled themselves over the top, and in seizing the firm land at the top of these cliffs, they began to seize back the continent of europe. 225 came here after two days of fighting. only 19 could still bear arms behind me as a memorial that symbolizes the ranger daggers that were thrust into the top of these cliffs. and before me are the men who put them there. these are the boys of pentaho. these are the men who took the cliffs. these are the champions who helped free a continent. and these are the heroes who helpe
on the beaches to stop the allied advance. the rangers looked up and saw the enemy soldiers at the edge of the cliffs shooting down at them with the machine guns and throwing grenades and the american rangers began to climb. they shot rope ladders over the face of these cliffs and began to pull themselves up. when one ranger fell, another would take his place. when one rope was cut, arrange it, would grab another and begin his climb again. they climbed, shot back and held their footing. soon,...
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the allies clung to a few beaches. now they have a solid foothold.ial poured onto the beachheads at any favorable time and some unfavorable ones. the command has announced the battle of the beaches is complete. the tremendous offensive was bitterly contested. each passing hour diminish the chances. the american, british and canadian troops pressed forward onto the soil of france. they made contact with the french people. it was no pushover over driving the germans back. there were two enemies -- the germans and the heavy seas. german prisoners were taking almost at once. american and british aircraft. preventing the germans from marshaling reinforcements. american marauders, hiding places of nazi tank formations. with beaches free of enemy fire, lumbering bulldozers cleared the way for vital air landing strips. the blast of allied shells left shattered german defenses. survivors were given prompt attention. some are grateful. many be mildred -- many be mildred -- bewildered. pushed forward yard by yard into the villages and small towns. more and more
the allies clung to a few beaches. now they have a solid foothold.ial poured onto the beachheads at any favorable time and some unfavorable ones. the command has announced the battle of the beaches is complete. the tremendous offensive was bitterly contested. each passing hour diminish the chances. the american, british and canadian troops pressed forward onto the soil of france. they made contact with the french people. it was no pushover over driving the germans back. there were two enemies...
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allied forces resisted.up b under the command of field marshal erwin ramel, and the southern coast of france and the bay of biscay was covered by army group g. they had at their disposal about 380 thousand people, 160 aircraft, 49 submarines, 116 patrol ships, 34 torpedo boats and 42 artillery barshi. the operation was prepared for 3 months. at the end of may, beginning of june 1944, the landing troops were concentrated in... the assembly area, from where landing points for landing ships were successively advanced. initially, the landing date was set for june 5 , 1944, but then it was decided to postpone it for a day, waiting for better weather conditions. the operation consisted of two phases: the first was codenamed neptune, the second - cobra. operation neptune began on june 6, 1944 and ended on july 1. 1944, its goal was to conquer a bridgehead on the continent, which lasted until july 25. operation cobra was carried out by the allies immediately after the completion of the first phase. its goal is a bre
allied forces resisted.up b under the command of field marshal erwin ramel, and the southern coast of france and the bay of biscay was covered by army group g. they had at their disposal about 380 thousand people, 160 aircraft, 49 submarines, 116 patrol ships, 34 torpedo boats and 42 artillery barshi. the operation was prepared for 3 months. at the end of may, beginning of june 1944, the landing troops were concentrated in... the assembly area, from where landing points for landing ships were...
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the allies clung precariously to a few beaches.y have a solid foot hole. -- a solid foothold. the allied command has announced the battle of the beaches is complete. the offense of was bitterly -- offensive was bitterly contested. the american, british and canadian troops pressed firmly made contact with the french people. this was no pushover driving the germans back. some of our troops dropped within yards of the waters edge. there were two enemies, the germans and the heavy seas. . german prisoners were taken almost at once. american and british aircraft supported the troops magnificently. american [ indiscernible] >> with the beaches freed of enemy fire, lumbering bulldozers said about clearing the way for vital landing strips. the blast of allied shells shattered german defenses. survivors were given prompt attention from radical corpsmen. some were grateful while many were bewildered. pushing forward yard to yard into the villages and small towns. and more and more prisoners fell into their hands. some were still arrogant, re
the allies clung precariously to a few beaches.y have a solid foot hole. -- a solid foothold. the allied command has announced the battle of the beaches is complete. the offense of was bitterly -- offensive was bitterly contested. the american, british and canadian troops pressed firmly made contact with the french people. this was no pushover driving the germans back. some of our troops dropped within yards of the waters edge. there were two enemies, the germans and the heavy seas. . german...
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this is where the allied troops landed in 1944. the end of the 2nd world war and the liberation of europe began here. the day was the 6 of 21944 allied forces from the u. k. the united states, canada, and other countries, landed on normandy beaches on a stretch of around 100 kilometers between shareable end of it was the largest landing operation in the war, supported by 6004 ships and apple and troops. the allies eventually advanced into french mainland and further to germany. the operations around the day have been g as in the making soviet lita starting once it is western allies to open a new front in western europe to pose nazi germany found. at the time germany occupied funds and had heavily fortified the coast prior to the day, the allies launched deception operations to trick denazi's as to where the invasion would begin. it was difficult to find a suitable place for the planned invasion, but in the end, the beaches of normandy served as the entry point. thousands of allied soldiers eventually followed and drove back. denazi
this is where the allied troops landed in 1944. the end of the 2nd world war and the liberation of europe began here. the day was the 6 of 21944 allied forces from the u. k. the united states, canada, and other countries, landed on normandy beaches on a stretch of around 100 kilometers between shareable end of it was the largest landing operation in the war, supported by 6004 ships and apple and troops. the allies eventually advanced into french mainland and further to germany. the operations...
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the first days were not promising for the allies. but slowly, over the next several weeks, the allies extended their tension was foothold and amassed more and more forces, eventually numbering 2 million on these beaches of normandy. after a german counterattack in early august failed, the breakout would begin. paris would be liberated just weeks later on august 25. and then five days later, the enemy would withdraw back against into germany, the end of operation overlord. losses were severe. june 6, d-day, alone, the allies suffered more than 10,000 casualties. at operation's end, that number would swell to nearly a quarter of a million, including more than 153,000 wounded, and 72,000 killed or missing. more than was killed in the entire war in vietnam. most of d-day's participants were young men in their teens and early 20's. men with little or no combat experience. and their3e whole lives in rentd of them -- in front of them. landed on those beaches. men like my father, a farmer from arkansas, who was 18 years old when he landed at
the first days were not promising for the allies. but slowly, over the next several weeks, the allies extended their tension was foothold and amassed more and more forces, eventually numbering 2 million on these beaches of normandy. after a german counterattack in early august failed, the breakout would begin. paris would be liberated just weeks later on august 25. and then five days later, the enemy would withdraw back against into germany, the end of operation overlord. losses were severe....
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i heard ally after ally today raise deep concern about this. even more clear to me what i shared with chinese counterparts in beijing. china can't expect on the one hand to improve relations with the countries of europe while on the other hand fueling the biggest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. none of us are under any illusions about challenges we face today and that we will continue to face in the days and months ahead. but, 25 years ago, when czechia joined nato ahead of the alliance's 50th anniversary, a daughter of prague, my friend, predecessor, and mentor madeleine albright remin■(ded u( when we stand together, no force on earth is more powerful than our solidarity on behalf of eedom." that conviction was reinforced for me d from all ofs and i can tell you it will be further reinforced when we come together in washington. that is the truth of the last 75 years and i want to make sure it is true for the next 75. for the first question we will go to reuters. reporter: good afternoon, mr. secretary. i have two que
i heard ally after ally today raise deep concern about this. even more clear to me what i shared with chinese counterparts in beijing. china can't expect on the one hand to improve relations with the countries of europe while on the other hand fueling the biggest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. none of us are under any illusions about challenges we face today and that we will continue to face in the days and months ahead. but, 25 years ago, when czechia joined nato...
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blinken: this is something ally ally was seized with. action againstons invasion and supporting russia's defense industrial base including sanctioning more than 100 chinese entities at one time or another. as necessary we will continue to do that. from what i heard today, europeans are seized with this and i would expect to take -- i would expect to see actions taken by europe. i come back to this proposition that is so crussia, getting them china is a huge difference maker right now on the battlefield. for china to report to haveelats in europe while fueling what i believe the biggest threat and what europeans believe is the biggest threat to their security since the end of the cold war does not add up. think that will continue to have consequences. thank you all. 0qiq&7
blinken: this is something ally ally was seized with. action againstons invasion and supporting russia's defense industrial base including sanctioning more than 100 chinese entities at one time or another. as necessary we will continue to do that. from what i heard today, europeans are seized with this and i would expect to take -- i would expect to see actions taken by europe. i come back to this proposition that is so crussia, getting them china is a huge difference maker right now on the...
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d0 european and nato allies. do ou european and nato allies.lies. do you think there should be sanctions? fist you think there should be sanctions?— you think there should be sanctions? �* , ., sanctions? at some stage we should consider _ sanctions? at some stage we should consider an _ sanctions? at some stage we should consider an economic| should consider an economic cost if china doesn't change their behaviour. now china is their behaviour. now china is the main support for russia's war effort, the war of aggression against ukraine, the biggest war in europe since the second world war, and, at the same time, they are trying to have a normal relationship with european allies. this cannot work in the long run.- european allies. this cannot work in the long run. have you soke work in the long run. have you spoke to _ work in the long run. have you spoke to nato _ work in the long run. have you spoke to nato member - work in the long run. have you spoke to nato member states| spoke to nato member states about possible sanctions on what the cost
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has 31 friends and allies.resent half of the world's economic and half of the world's military might. adva multiplying america's power. nato makes america stronger. y, as you mwith president bidene that nato allies aakthis year, g across europe and canada is up the biggest increase in decades. allies will meet the target of spending at least[b gdp on defense. this is more than twice as many as just four years ago. since 20 14, the love andaded o0 extra in defense spending. this an historic improvement inure united states burden alone. and that the u.s. has strong alliance in which allies are stepping up year after year. and much of this increased defense spending found right here in the united states. over the past two years, european allies has signed ■mco■t worth billion transformation in our collective defense in a generation. we have put in place the most comprehensive defense plus since the cold war. we have 500,000 troops at high readiness. we have double the number of battle groups in theasand with s mem
has 31 friends and allies.resent half of the world's economic and half of the world's military might. adva multiplying america's power. nato makes america stronger. y, as you mwith president bidene that nato allies aakthis year, g across europe and canada is up the biggest increase in decades. allies will meet the target of spending at least[b gdp on defense. this is more than twice as many as just four years ago. since 20 14, the love andaded o0 extra in defense spending. this an historic...
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together with our allies, we built piece out of war.we still seek a world where aggression is a sin, where human rights are sacred and where all people can live in freedom. so we must rally again to defend the postwar world of rules, rights, and responsibilities. those rules protect us. those rights define us and those responsibilities someone us once more. at this time in history, we must again stand firm against aggression and tyranny. as i said here last year, if the troops of the world's democracies could risk their lives for freedom than, surely the citizens of the world's democracies can risk our comfort for freedom now. so let us again uphold the spirit of d-day, let us again defend the principles that the allied armies carry. and let us again thank the heroes of d-day who kept freedom alive for us all. you saved the world. [applause] [applause] >> you saved the world, and we must only defend it. gentlemen, we salute you. [applause] >> may god bless the american and allied troops who fought here, may god bless the united states o
together with our allies, we built piece out of war.we still seek a world where aggression is a sin, where human rights are sacred and where all people can live in freedom. so we must rally again to defend the postwar world of rules, rights, and responsibilities. those rules protect us. those rights define us and those responsibilities someone us once more. at this time in history, we must again stand firm against aggression and tyranny. as i said here last year, if the troops of the world's...
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from the sea and sky, nearly 160,000 allied troops descended on normandy. many, to state the obvious, never came home. many survived that longest day, kept on fighting for months until victory was finally won. and a few, a noble band of brothers, are here with us today. kenneth blaine smith is here. on that day, under heavy artillery fire, he operated a range finder and radar on the first american ship to arrive at normandy's coast, providing direct gunfire support for the rangers scaling the cliffs of pointe du hoc on their daring mission to take out the german batteries. bob gibson is here. he landed on utah beach about 10 hours after the invasion began. bullets flying everywhere. tracers lighting up the sky. bob drove an m4 tractor with an anti-aircraft gun mounted on top, providing critical protection for the infantry against the german air force. on that day and for many days after, he continued. ben miller is here. a medic with the 82nd airborne. at 3:00 a.m. on june 6, he and 13 other medics flew over the channel in a rickety glider. its wings were r
from the sea and sky, nearly 160,000 allied troops descended on normandy. many, to state the obvious, never came home. many survived that longest day, kept on fighting for months until victory was finally won. and a few, a noble band of brothers, are here with us today. kenneth blaine smith is here. on that day, under heavy artillery fire, he operated a range finder and radar on the first american ship to arrive at normandy's coast, providing direct gunfire support for the rangers scaling the...
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as the allied armies awaited d-day. and. local motives built to run on continental railway, freight cars and tank cars to replace rolling stock destroyed by the germans. all this and more is included in the gigantic preparation for invasion. here is something of the gigantic naval armada assembled to transport the allied armies across the english channel. here is something of the ingenuity of allied engineers, assault boats and invasion barges launched directly from the decks of the ships that brought them to england. week after week, the fleet grew in numbers. steel ships of every description, ships expressly designed and constructed, while the mission upon which soon they were to embark. nothing was left to chance. every loading operation was rehearsed and timed in advance. every soldier knew his station. every man knew just where he was to fit into the gigantic pattern. daily, they boarded their ships where all they knew they were bound for france or belgium or wherever their commanders had decided to strike. every jeep,
as the allied armies awaited d-day. and. local motives built to run on continental railway, freight cars and tank cars to replace rolling stock destroyed by the germans. all this and more is included in the gigantic preparation for invasion. here is something of the gigantic naval armada assembled to transport the allied armies across the english channel. here is something of the ingenuity of allied engineers, assault boats and invasion barges launched directly from the decks of the ships that...
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we were able to bring 31 allies for sweden and 30 allies in finland to agree on an acceptance of membershipfor both countries. that's not a small feat. it takes a lot of effort in this country to get people to agree on that. populism comes and goes and ebbs and flows. it will always be here, left or right. we should not misinterpret the debate and lead up into the accession of a member and assume it indicates a lack of ally unity. we are now in alliance, a very strong one of 32, which has been able to deliver on everything set forth. >> you have a background in congressional affairs. donald trump, speaking of the far right populism side, has threatened to withdraw the u.s. from nato and has even gone so far to say "putin can do whatever the hell they want against nato members." how concerned should members be about a second trump presidency and what steps can they take to prepare for one? >> it's in the realm of the possible. we like to tell our european friends to focus on the here and now and who is currently in office. i am a lawyer by training. i do believe we have to focus on the prese
we were able to bring 31 allies for sweden and 30 allies in finland to agree on an acceptance of membershipfor both countries. that's not a small feat. it takes a lot of effort in this country to get people to agree on that. populism comes and goes and ebbs and flows. it will always be here, left or right. we should not misinterpret the debate and lead up into the accession of a member and assume it indicates a lack of ally unity. we are now in alliance, a very strong one of 32, which has been...
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the allied war effort. i know that germany like worked around the atlantic did did germany ever work with japan in regards to like destroying shipping in like other areas like around africa, in asia, yes. so there are some german and japanese vessels operating in the indian ocean and there are there is a very limited exchange between german and japanese forces where german submarines or japanese submarines actually transmitting back and forth, carrying technology plans. or in some instances the germans were even loading up submarines with rubber when they got very short on rubber in japanese ports, sailing all the way back to to germany. so there is some exchange but very little coordinated planning between the two. really no coordinated operational planning though. again, technology skill exchanges and some some kind of help each other in the war at sea by exchanging information. but quite limited in terms of coordination. all right. i think that about does it for us. i will you all on monday have a great
the allied war effort. i know that germany like worked around the atlantic did did germany ever work with japan in regards to like destroying shipping in like other areas like around africa, in asia, yes. so there are some german and japanese vessels operating in the indian ocean and there are there is a very limited exchange between german and japanese forces where german submarines or japanese submarines actually transmitting back and forth, carrying technology plans. or in some instances the...
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this is where the allied troops landed in 1944. the end of the 2nd world war and the liberation of europe began here. the day was the 6th of 21944 allied forces from the u. k. the united states, canada, and other countries, landed on normandy beaches on a stretch of around 100 kilometers between shadow and it was the largest landing operation in the war, supported by 6004 ships and abilene troops. the allies eventually advanced into french mainland and further to germany via preparations around the day have been he is in the making soviet lita starting once it is western allies to open a new front in western europe to pose nazi germany found at the time germany occupied franz and had heavily fortified the coast prior to the day, the allies launched deception operations to trick denazi's as to where the invasion would begin. it was difficult to find a suitable place for the planned invasion, but in the end, the beaches of normandy served as the entry point. thousands of allied soldiers eventually followed and drove back denazi's sig
this is where the allied troops landed in 1944. the end of the 2nd world war and the liberation of europe began here. the day was the 6th of 21944 allied forces from the u. k. the united states, canada, and other countries, landed on normandy beaches on a stretch of around 100 kilometers between shadow and it was the largest landing operation in the war, supported by 6004 ships and abilene troops. the allies eventually advanced into french mainland and further to germany via preparations around...
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that's my thing isrey clear a lot of european allies have close rc.delivering the message because it's not just a buildupo allow ukraine, it is creating a base that will then threaten european from the baltics the black sea and novel systems they are feeling and thanks to chinese support so we have to continue to work at this. lucina get a lot tougher but i'm not satisfied that beijing truly it was a broad array of partners delivering tking- points understand the problem but does? this is on the record, that was great (talk about his membershi. brilliant and we all have■% will about ukrainepoÑ> but europe like to see many of t allies think it washington not pushing hard/k enough costs putting all want, i think that's fair we want. to level be an invitation to, i tthe delivet we a deliverable to provide ukraine bridge nato membership ukraine does there is a political will that they are ready, capable, ready with the res of alliance on day one so l because additional reforms. this is designed get them ready like a philanderer sweden process solely based
that's my thing isrey clear a lot of european allies have close rc.delivering the message because it's not just a buildupo allow ukraine, it is creating a base that will then threaten european from the baltics the black sea and novel systems they are feeling and thanks to chinese support so we have to continue to work at this. lucina get a lot tougher but i'm not satisfied that beijing truly it was a broad array of partners delivering tking- points understand the problem but does? this is on...
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has 31 friends and allies. together, allies represent half of the world's economic and half of the world's military might. advancing u.s. interests and multiplying america's power. nato makes america stronger. yesterday, as you mentioned with president biden, i announce that nato allies are making major increases in defense spending. this year, defense spending across europe and canada is up 18%. the biggest increase in decades. allies will meet the target of spending at least gdp on as just four years ago. since 20 14, the love and canada have added over $640 billion extra in defense spending. this demonstrates an historic improvement ino. it shows that the united states eed to shoulder the burden alone. and that the u.s. has strong alliance in which allies are stepping up year after year. and much of this increased defense spending is found right here in the united states. over the past two years european allies has signed companies worth 1 billion u.s.ollars. since 2014, nato has undergone the most significa
has 31 friends and allies. together, allies represent half of the world's economic and half of the world's military might. advancing u.s. interests and multiplying america's power. nato makes america stronger. yesterday, as you mentioned with president biden, i announce that nato allies are making major increases in defense spending. this year, defense spending across europe and canada is up 18%. the biggest increase in decades. allies will meet the target of spending at least gdp on as just...
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our close ally.u have a body to which we do -- have no sovereignty for this country, that is being given to the international criminal court because we are not a party to it. we are not undermining our sovereignty. we are not going to do that as america. that's what this stands for. that's what this says. this says that we should not be allowing the international criminal court to not just go after the israeli prime minister, but the door that that opens to go members. to go after our own generals. to go after at happens here is e coming at us and our country. that's why it's important to speak with one voice with we have been working in good faith. again i want to compliment the ranking member and democrat staff. again, we are working through the weekend. i believe there were amendments that we could have agreed to, hd bipartisan support here. i understand that the white house did not agree to that. that's a shame. i think the white house made the wrong call. that's plain and simple. i think the whi
our close ally.u have a body to which we do -- have no sovereignty for this country, that is being given to the international criminal court because we are not a party to it. we are not undermining our sovereignty. we are not going to do that as america. that's what this stands for. that's what this says. this says that we should not be allowing the international criminal court to not just go after the israeli prime minister, but the door that that opens to go members. to go after our own...
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reagan: we are here to mark that they in history when the allied armies joined
reagan: we are here to mark that they in history when the allied armies joined
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allies depend on ukraine as much as ukraine depends on allies, because if we lose and putin wins, theoss the globe will be unmeasurably higher, bigger than the problems they are facing today. and i assure you that partners, ourallies, they understand that. have you reached out to marine le pen, to the afd in germany? are you talking to trump's people, trying to build bridges and establish a relationship? we work with current governments and political forces, but we also respect the opposition parties, um, with one reservation — that they are not openly and unquestionably — i mean, that they are not speaking putin's speaking points, let me put it this way, so we can, we have bridges. we have contacts at various levels. our embassies work. they know the political landscape of every country. look at the netherlands. everyone was complaining that with the victory in parliamentary elections, the netherlands would turn their back to ukraine. but it didn't happen. the new coalition has been formed and the support to ukraine is reaffirmed in the coalition agreement. so there are always soluti
allies depend on ukraine as much as ukraine depends on allies, because if we lose and putin wins, theoss the globe will be unmeasurably higher, bigger than the problems they are facing today. and i assure you that partners, ourallies, they understand that. have you reached out to marine le pen, to the afd in germany? are you talking to trump's people, trying to build bridges and establish a relationship? we work with current governments and political forces, but we also respect the opposition...
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the allied forces of d-day did their duty.the question for us is, in our our trial, will we do ours? we live in a time when democracy even more at risk across the world than they point since the end of world war two, centuries, beaches were stormed in 1944. now we have to ask ourselves where we stand against tyranny, agains evil. against crushing brutality of e iron fist. we stand for freedom. we demand democracy. we stand together. my answer is yes. it only can be yes. we're not far off from the time the last living voices, those who fought and bled on d-day will no longer be with us. so we have a special obligation. we cannot allow what happened here be lost in the silence of the years to come. we must remember. it must honor it and live it. we must remember the fact that they were heroes here. that day does not absolve us from what we have to do today. democracy is never guaranteed. every generation must preserve it, defend it, and fight for it. that's the test of the ages. in memory of those who fought here, died here, lit
the allied forces of d-day did their duty.the question for us is, in our our trial, will we do ours? we live in a time when democracy even more at risk across the world than they point since the end of world war two, centuries, beaches were stormed in 1944. now we have to ask ourselves where we stand against tyranny, agains evil. against crushing brutality of e iron fist. we stand for freedom. we demand democracy. we stand together. my answer is yes. it only can be yes. we're not far off from...