"We’ll start the war from right here." --General Ted Roosevelt*, Jr., D-Day**
*President Theodore Roosevelt's oldest son.
**June 6, 1944: storming the beaches at Normandy, the Allies got off-course, and Roosevelt knew he had to take action. There was no turning back.
*President Theodore Roosevelt's oldest son.
**June 6, 1944: storming the beaches at Normandy, the Allies got off-course, and Roosevelt knew he had to take action. There was no turning back.
Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., fought in both world wars. He was the oldest person and the only general onshore in the first wave of soldiers on D-Day. There is a Facebook fan page dedicted to Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
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