Luftwaffe Diva Hanna Reitsch (1912 – 1979) sitting under the bright lights of her interrogators cursed the name of Hermann Goring who rejected her plan to fly bomb-laden aircraft into the hulls of the Allied
ships sitting off the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944. In time, the American dead from D-Day and the Normandy campaign would be buried at the larger cemetery located in Colleville-sur-Mer, but in late July of 1944, these honored dead were interred at Cardonville, France. A small notice from a post D-Day YANK announced the capture of a German woman sniper named, Myra. Click here if you would like to read about women combatants during W.W. I. | MORE ARTICLES >>> PAGE: * 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 * |
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