06/06/2026
In the weeks leading up to the top-secret Normandy landings in 1944, the code names of all five of the beaches to be landed on were included as answers in crossword puzzles in the English newspaper the Daily Telegraph. Along with several other associated code names, “Overlord”, the cover name of the entire operation, appeared ten days before the invasion! British intelligence determined that it was just a coincidence...
Today is the anniversary of those D Day landings. Gratitude to all who served.