Remembering Ronald Reagan 10 years after his passing — and the Army Rangers he honored 30 years ago
Reagan’s “Boys of Pointe du Hoc” speech on the French coast began with a vivid and gracious tribute to the 225 U.S. Army Rangers who scaled the “sheer and desolate cliffs” between Omaha and Utah Beach on June 6, 1944. Their mission was to take out the enemy’s heavy guns, fixed on Allied targets in the area.
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The Army Rangers he honored 30 years ago
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