
D-Day
Sainte-Mere-Eglise: The 82nd Airborne Drops into France
By Flint WhitlockThe night of June 5, 1944, was pretty much like every other night in Sainte-Mère-Église since the Germans had occupied Normandy and the Cotentin Peninsula in the summer of 1940: dark, quiet, chilly, and mostly boring. Read more