Texans at Normandy: the 75th Anniversary of D-Day

Texans at Normandy: the 75th Anniversary of D-Day

by U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas Seventy-five years ago, a courageous battle was fought and won by Allies at the beaches of Normandy.  Its significance cannot be understated; the Allies’ defeat of the German forces at Normandy recast the direction of the war and set forth the campaign to liberate Europe from Nazi Germany. Texas’ World War II veterans who have spoken about their time in the English Channel remember the invasion as like nothing […]