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It seemed appropriate to reshare this essay for the anniversary of VE Day this week. It’s about the experiences of both the Allied soldiers and the people of Normandy in the days and weeks after D-Day. The essay grew out of a realisation of how present those experiences still were… 1/3

May 10, 2025, 9:58 AM

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