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i guess most of the casualties from dj here on omaha beach. >> about 50% of them are taken home. of the unidentified. the names of the missing of course. 1500 missing. >> the names are always on the wall. this cemetery includes all the d-day casualties and most of those back into the normandy fighting i suppose. >> the quartermaster and they are gathering in the battle as far as dannon sandwell for the bright town. >> and of course this is just one of cemeteries that stretch from here around the world really. >> dj has a very special meaning for me. i am not referring merely to the anxieties of the day. the anxieties were not a part of sending an annexation were unido for many hundreds of boys are going to give their lives for remain forever. but my mind goes back so often to this fact. i'm d-day, my own son graduated from westboro. and after his training, he came over with the 71st division. but that was some time after this event. but on the very day he was graduating, the men came here with other allies, for one purpose only, not to gain anything for ourselves, not to fulfill
i guess most of the casualties from dj here on omaha beach. >> about 50% of them are taken home. of the unidentified. the names of the missing of course. 1500 missing. >> the names are always on the wall. this cemetery includes all the d-day casualties and most of those back into the normandy fighting i suppose. >> the quartermaster and they are gathering in the battle as far as dannon sandwell for the bright town. >> and of course this is just one of cemeteries that...
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i think they found00by i sstof t ses arorlooking omaha beach. >> 67 of them are takenhm tamreth ale.smryicu llte da casualties. most goes into the normandy fighting i >>y gre e [inaudible] >> and of course this is just one of cemeteries that stretch from here around the world ly >> d-day has a very special meaning for me. im not referring merelto the pafsedi iates r were e-mail for manyundreds of boys were going to give their lives or be maimed forever. fron r hisgoes backsotn traini, there were these divisions that came over the the 71st ivision. t womett th ywa wi other allies. destroying these beaches for one purpose only, not to gain fulaisfaore n conquest, but just to preserve freedom, systems of mthnd e ornment i the k. ideals. here again in the 20th century as for the second time americans along with the rest, b ersenth lu here's had a very full life t meerec tywf d an e were wondering in i'm contemplating about th eecufi hei experiences of going through life like my son dvu ilnven se ind hope, pray. but ese people give usa ce tm ru o a evti akt these beaches, to the end of th
i think they found00by i sstof t ses arorlooking omaha beach. >> 67 of them are takenhm tamreth ale.smryicu llte da casualties. most goes into the normandy fighting i >>y gre e [inaudible] >> and of course this is just one of cemeteries that stretch from here around the world ly >> d-day has a very special meaning for me. im not referring merelto the pafsedi iates r were e-mail for manyundreds of boys were going to give their lives or be maimed forever. fron r hisgoes...
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today in a gesture with deep symbolism, sand from the shores of omaha beach is used to clean the headstonesericans. but the first, olympian pilot officer billy fiske was laid to rest in a cemetery on august 20, 1940. his coffin was draped with the stars & stripes and the union flag. foreshadowing the especially relationship that would eventually keep the world free from nazi tyranny. the following year a plaque was unveiled in london in st. paul's cathedral bearing an inscription. an american citizen who died so that england might live. >> i guess the best way to say this is young men of privilege served in higher percentage during that war than they currently do, co-mingled with everyone else as they are on that wall. >> he was exceptional but not unique. later in the war who also died here was joe kennedy, jr., who was widely expected within the family to be the man who would run for president of the united states. he was in a plane loaded with explosives. he was to parachute out. it blew up prematurely. the plane behind him filming the mission was elliot roosevelt, son of franklin delano
today in a gesture with deep symbolism, sand from the shores of omaha beach is used to clean the headstonesericans. but the first, olympian pilot officer billy fiske was laid to rest in a cemetery on august 20, 1940. his coffin was draped with the stars & stripes and the union flag. foreshadowing the especially relationship that would eventually keep the world free from nazi tyranny. the following year a plaque was unveiled in london in st. paul's cathedral bearing an inscription. an...
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think of omaha beach. they softened it up with the navy and aircraft and send the soldiers in.do, vin vent? >> hi, jim. i'm wondering. i'm a business and economics student at the university of denver in tivoland. based off economics if the one and the real go up and brazil stays strong because of the new middle class there should be a way to take advantage of it. i think firms will be surprised if they switch from exports to internal market. is that true? and if it is, what are the best picks? who's going to take advantage? who are the firms flexible enough to take advantage of the new middle class? >> how about cpfl energia. utility companies are growth companies when countries are growing. i would recommend a bank stock but those are dicey. a utility is the way to go. joe in arizona, please. joe. >> caller: a big desert boo-yah to you. i'm a philadelphia born and bred guy living in tucson, arizona. >> lucky for you. you got out. we don't have any teams winning. what's up? >> caller: thanks for the second half of last year recommending to switch into good high quality stocks p
think of omaha beach. they softened it up with the navy and aircraft and send the soldiers in.do, vin vent? >> hi, jim. i'm wondering. i'm a business and economics student at the university of denver in tivoland. based off economics if the one and the real go up and brazil stays strong because of the new middle class there should be a way to take advantage of it. i think firms will be surprised if they switch from exports to internal market. is that true? and if it is, what are the best...
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my book begins in the most sacred place in the world, normandy cemetery above omaha beach, and this wonderfulentary concludes inhat same sacred place, with two great iconic figures. >> 86th battalion, the 90th division, arizona. josephs flow-back, the 29th division. that was the woodward of the 29th, terry ramsey new jersey, watered klaus, 82nd airborne. kentucky. i think there are some 9000 toys who fly here. i guess most of the casualties from d-day are here. >> all of those except that were taken home. about 60% of them are taken home. the identifiable. >> be id. it -- the unidentified, there are some here and there at the names of the missing of horse on the monument. 1500 missing, never were found. >> and the names are all on the walls. >> this cemetery includes all the d-day casualties, most of us those back into the normandy fighting. >> that has been -- they were gathered by the battle monuments, up as far as -- [inaudible] >> and of course this is just one of the cemeteries that stretch from, well from here around the world really. spiel walter, d-day has a very special meaning for m
my book begins in the most sacred place in the world, normandy cemetery above omaha beach, and this wonderfulentary concludes inhat same sacred place, with two great iconic figures. >> 86th battalion, the 90th division, arizona. josephs flow-back, the 29th division. that was the woodward of the 29th, terry ramsey new jersey, watered klaus, 82nd airborne. kentucky. i think there are some 9000 toys who fly here. i guess most of the casualties from d-day are here. >> all of those...
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i went all the way from casablanca and french morocco, sicily, and omaha beach, in normandy. that is how i got started. my life has been changed ever since. it was the best thing that ever happened to me, when she told me that, because i can still remember it, as clear as today, those tears in her eyes. they were coming straight from the heart. and so i lived my life. the baddest thing that happened to me in military service was my brother got killed on the d- day. i remember these soldiers all these years. i have been back several y times, and it is an honor to go back and to respect the lives of these people, who gave so much. i saw so many people killed on d-day. i talked to schools all the time. one little girl asked me, "how many people did you kill?" i said, "i was not trained to kill people. i was trained to kill the enemy, and they were trained to kill me. i was probably here today because i did what i had to do. i did learn a lot from my mother, and that set me straight and honest throughout military service." >> is it my turn? [applause] walter got me all chocked up
i went all the way from casablanca and french morocco, sicily, and omaha beach, in normandy. that is how i got started. my life has been changed ever since. it was the best thing that ever happened to me, when she told me that, because i can still remember it, as clear as today, those tears in her eyes. they were coming straight from the heart. and so i lived my life. the baddest thing that happened to me in military service was my brother got killed on the d- day. i remember these soldiers all...