[U.S. President Obama pays tribute to U.S. and Allied Forces on the 70th Anniversary of D-Day].
President Obama pays tribute to U.S. and Allied forces on the 70th Anniversary of D-Day, the June 6, 1944 Allied invasion of the European continent at Normandy during World War II. Obama recounts the events of D-Day telling stories of heroism and tenacity displayed by the troops. He reflects on the...
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| Language: | English |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
Whitehouse.gov,
[2014]
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic audio file (24 min., 45 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files. |
| Format: | Audio Software |
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President Obama pays tribute to U.S. and Allied forces on the 70th Anniversary of D-Day, the June 6, 1944 Allied invasion of the European continent at Normandy during World War II. Obama recounts the events of D-Day telling stories of heroism and tenacity displayed by the troops. He reflects on the leaders, the challenges faced by the Allies, life on the home front, and the fight for liberty and democracy. Obama mentions several of the D-Day veterans in attendance as well as current active duty soldiers commemorating D-Day. Held at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Normandy, France. |
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| Note: | Title supplied. Electronic resource. |
| Call Number: | Voice 24755 |
| Playing Time: | 00:24:45 |
| System Details: | Mode of Access: World Wide Web. |
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Recorded on June 6, 2014. |