The boss marks the D-Day anniversary with Ronald Reagan’s words (and more!):
Watch Reagan’s June 6, 1984, speech: “These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the cliffs.”https://t.co/JKLL8B9XdD
— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 6, 2015
Here’s the moving Stephen Spender poem Reagan quotes in his D-Day tribute, “The Truly Great.”http://t.co/siuFx7TVjq
— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 6, 2015
“Born of the sun, they travelled a short while toward the sun/And left the vivid air signed with their honour.”
Spender, The Truly Great— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 6, 2015
Watch the King’s speech.
King George VI, on D-Day, 6 June 1944.https://t.co/hkVUamr8yh— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 6, 2015
Listen to President Roosevelt asking the American people to join him in prayer “at this poignant hour,” on D-Day.http://t.co/s1xuqx1nKe
— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 6, 2015
Here’s Gen. Eisenhower’s Order of the Day, June 6, 1944.http://t.co/XTSgn6e3L9
— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 6, 2015
A fine post from @scottwjohnson with recommended D-Day readings.http://t.co/YkujfnYj97
— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 6, 2015
