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They are all over the place. I wondered if you could answer them for me. Thank you. Sure thing. Those are called barrage balloons. They are tethered to the ships themselves. The idea is to create enter trafing for potential s by german aircraft. The allies gained overwhelming command of the air, which may dday possible. An of the reasons invasion would have been very difficult we had not gained complete command of the air. By 1944, we had. Nevertheless, there were still some german aircrafts. Mostly, they attacked at night. The idea is that they create a barrier of interference for any plane a...

This clearly irrational individual . I think that applies to all officers in every service, but to german officers in this wartime in particular. Thecommitment to honor and oats was almost so physically binding that when they took their commissions, unlike the United States of america where our young men and women raise their hands and swear there allegiance to the swear their allegiance to the constitution of the United States. In germany, they swore personal allegiance to adolf hitler by name. Having done that, they were trapped. I think that is why credible, even honorable german soldiers e...

Because of the famous photographs taken that mostnd famous films, the recent of which Steven Spielbergs saving private ofn, the first 20 minutes which are gutwrenching. We look at that moment the teenage soldiers rush out on that beach. In a way that story is the culmination of a very long story and that story encompasses the navy. The name, operation neptune, encompasses the naval aspects of operation overlord, which most would recognize as the title for this operation. Monthsns not just before, but years before. It can be traced back to the british evacuation from dunkirk. From that moment o...

[gunshots] [whispering] [intrumental of bring him home miserables] bring himal of miserables]es never again. Even before the war is over, the delegates from 50 nations meet in San Francisco to lay the framework of addressing all conflicts in the future. Of idea of european unity fallout of the rejection of war. Held in theress is hague. It is the beginning of a long and difficult progress to begin the year to bring the european nations together. A new europe, based on the values of democracy, begins to take shape. Europe will not be made all at once or according to a single plan. It will be bu...

Second, we would support ukraine to build support for ukraine in the International Community, and reassure our allies and partners, and let me spend a few minutes on those. With regards to russia, the goals were simple and straightforward. We needed to impose costs for the actions russia had taken. We saw to deter russia from taking further irresponsible actions, and we hoped to shape the decision space that Vladimir Putin and the russian government would take going forward. You all know the litany of things that happened in the immediate weeks following the incursion into crimea. There was th...