nigel jones has a great point, allied forces died on d-day alone. >> emily: i lost my great uncle joe war later, his sister, who was a nurse fighting on the front line was able to visit his grave. her mom came on the 1930s gold star mom pilgrimage that was a short-lived program by the u.s. government to bring mothers and siblings of the sons they had lost in world war ii over. it is such an incredible chapter of history and i had honor of exploring it with weapons of war, the sherman tank, the role it played, how women almost exclusively built it on the homefront while men were fighting war in europe. every american in every war is utilized and especially in world war ii, from the homefront to the battle front, lives were lost and dedicated and everywhere was unified around the common goal of absolute democracy of independence of good versus evil, of standing for the flag and knowing what it represents and what ultimate sacrifice represents and i fear more than anything, not that lives have been lost or they fought in vain, that was never a question, but what i fear is that americans

rhiannon jones nigel is coming. it next as well . but for now, i've got as well.d, meanwhile for northern england, wales , scotland and northern wales, scotland and northern ireland, cloud and some ireland, some cloud and some showery rain. the rain most persistent over north and west wales, north—west england as well western scotland . well as western scotland. turning by the turning to showers by the afternoon across northern ireland and not reaching ireland and not quite reaching eastern scotland where it will be . further though, be warm. further south, though, plenty sunshine for central plenty of sunshine for central and southern parts england and southern parts of england and southern parts of england and wales with highs into the mid then on into mid to high 20s. then on into friday evening, some of that showery rain crosses central parts , so perhaps affecting the parts, so perhaps affecting the nonh parts, so perhaps affecting the north midlands into eastern parts of england and wales as well, largely avoiding the far south and south—east and some more p