Obama To Mark D-Day Invasion

Item: Obama to mark 65th D-Day anniversary in Normandy /Reuters

More Info: U.S. President Barack Obama travels to Normandy Saturday to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings on beaches in northern France that led to the Allied victory over Nazi Germany . Residents in Normandy towns decked their streets in U.S. and French flags in preparation for Obama’s visit and posters welcoming Obama read “Yes, we ca(e)n,” a cross between Obama’s campaign slogan and the name of a local city, Caen. His expected presence has almost overshadowed the D-Day event, to the point that French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s failure to invite Britain’s Queen Elizabeth prompted accusations that he was trying to make space for himself next to Obama

Question: Are you well-versed in World War II history? What part of the war captures your attention most?