Sen. Fischer Issues Column: The Men Who Took the Cliffs
June 10, 2019
June 10, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following column:
After months of deliberation and planning, General Dwight Eisenhower was briefed by his top military advisors on the looming weather, the heavy tides, and the small window of time for execution. With a few minutes of contemplation, he gave his renowned answer that set the end of World War II into motion: "Okay...we'll go." He then addressed his troops directly saying, "You are about . . .
After months of deliberation and planning, General Dwight Eisenhower was briefed by his top military advisors on the looming weather, the heavy tides, and the small window of time for execution. With a few minutes of contemplation, he gave his renowned answer that set the end of World War II into motion: "Okay...we'll go." He then addressed his troops directly saying, "You are about . . .