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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 1 Jun 2014

    Here, a rare color photo of pensive US soldiers before launching of D-Day invasion 70 years ago this week: #Lifepic.twitter.com/hgNhNsRdCV

    5:53 PM - 1 Jun 2014
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      1. J4HAWG‏ @j4hawg 1 Jun 2014
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC Can't help but wonder if any of these guys made it off the beach that day. God bless The Greatest Generation. #fb #WW2

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      1. Tim‏ @TCornish5 3 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @classicNavalAir Looks like New Forest to me. That bracken in the rear of the photo is widespread here.

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      1. Charles Powell‏ @CharlesTPowell 5 Jun 2014
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        “@BeschlossDC: Here, a rare color photo of pensive US soldiers before launching of D-Day invasion 70 years ago. pic.twitter.com/uY8aRpfoEc”

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      2. Dale DeLisle‏ @DaleDeLisle 1 Jun 2014
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        .@BeschlossDC - Sadly for too many of those courageous men that was probably their last meal. #bravery

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      1. Ed‏ @reFocusZone 1 Jun 2014
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        💢COLOR #photo of pensive US soldiers before launching of #DDay 70-yrs ago THIS week— v @BeschlossDC pic.twitter.com/fUt1Ja0v4l #tcot #vets #mil

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      1. Jon-Christopher Bua‏ @JCBua 2 Jun 2014
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        “@BeschlossDC: Here, a rare color photo of pensive US soldiers invasion 70 years ago this week: #Life pic.twitter.com/FyJRgoAD7p” Where is IKE?

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      1. rrlse‏ @priusport 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @pgammo these men are all heroes--for a noble cause.

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      1. Robert Dixey‏ @RDixey92 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC What an amazing generation that was. We will always be indebted to those who served in that DDay invasion of World War 2.

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      1. Jack Gavigan‏ @JackGavigan 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC The guy on the right looks like Sean Penn..

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      1. Mike Candella‏ @mikeyjc97 3 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @FORSCOM You know you're going to get screwed on the next op when the SGT looks like that a day in advance!

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      1. Susan Nagy‏ @Susan_Nagy 2 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @PaulRieckhoff Friday to be exact 6/6

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      1. Steve Smith‏ @ssmithhhb 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC The enormity of their task haunts us to this day.

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      1. legionar 🇸🇮‏ @MatevzNovak 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC Thanks for this! They were heroes. @20committee

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      1. James Painter‏ @JamesJpainter 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @irishspy Picture was actually of their first meal in France after the D-Day invasion. Time Life/Getty Archives.

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      1. sj‏ @OHare9 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC I wonder if they survived the day.

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      1. MagicDarts180‏ @magicdarts180 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC The distinctive and ubiquitous English gorse bushes, with bright yellow flowers, in background. Great pic.

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      1. White Guy Na(((+)))ionalis(((+)))‏ @KKnotheadd 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC the men that fought in WWII were the bravest, and most bad ass men to ever walk the face of this Earth. #RealSuperHeroes

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      2. Events Daily‏ @Tonycuz 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC An old friend of mine who was on the beach that day said most of the first three rows on shore went down.

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      3. Events Daily‏ @Tonycuz 1 Jun 2014
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        @BeschlossDC #Funfact I heard James Arness (from GunSmoke) was first man on the beach

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