The certainty of the future is some clouds up above with son. Unknown. Out of death, will come live. I hope you had a lovely weekend. If you celebrated easter i ktvu fox 2 news found a creative way to do so we banded the rules. All three of us are lucky we have families right here. An assisted living home found the way to celebrate a we loaded up the car. Birthday of a resident that we went to livermore but we astronomy hundred and five years old. Stayed 12 feet apart. Just seeing each other from how many people will see that distance, it was so nice this video . Is better than face time i want we brought some birthday cards to show you. To hear from both of you, sal, were you able to be together over the weekend . But world war ii veteran sam got a parade of birthday cards. No. We did a zuma call. He was able to watch the thats what we did but we are planning none of us, all of us vintage car parade from a safe have been working from home. Distance, as the community cannot to honor hi
Who signed 25 year leases on their apartments. Then on the 14th, our police went on strike. The next day the gestapo left. That was the day, too, when a police car opened fire on a german detachment on the plaza and began the battle of the city. After that, it seemed the french flag was hanging from every window. All the flags were made from curtains or anything. It didnt matter. Four days later we heard shouting. We started hiding. Me, my husband, everyone in our house. As we ran, people were screaming. The french army had arrived. When we got to the plaza, we saw it was true. I kissed my husband because he was crying. We began to realize how unhappy we had been for four years and how lucky we were to be alive on this august evening. Mary Louise Roberts is a history professor at the university of wisconsin madison. Joining us this morning on American History tv and washington journal in our focus on dday to talk about her book, dday through french eyes. Professor roberts we just showe
Questions. This is 40 minutes. At the beginning of august what could be concerned was towards the middle of the month, the germans chose to leave the city. Then on the 14th our police went on strike. That was the day when a police car opened fire and began the battle. After that, it seems the french flag was hanging from every women. The flags were made from curtains, everything it didnt matter. Four days later we heard shouting coming. As we ran, the french army had arrived. I kissed my husband. We began to realize how unhappy we had been for four years and how lucky we were to be alive. Mary Louise Roberts is a history professor at the university of wisconsin madison joining us here on American History tv in our focus on d day to talk about her book d day through french eyes normandy 1944. Professor roberts, we just showed some video from the liberation of paris later that summer. Take us back to before the invasion. What was normandy like on june 5. What were the citizens of normand
Went on strike. That was the day when a police car opened fire and began the battle. After that, it seems the french flag was hanging from every women. The flags were made from curtains, everything it didnt matter. Four days later we heard shouting coming. As we ran, the french army had arrived. I kissed my husband. We began to realize how unhappy we had been for four years and how lucky we were to be alive. Mary Louise Roberts is a history professor at the university of wisconsin madison joining us here on American History tv in our focus on d day to talk about her book d day through french eyes normandy 1944. Professor roberts, we just showed some video from the liberation of paris later that summer. Take us back to before the invasion. What was normandy like on june 5. What were the citizens of normandy like . Well, the french had been under German Occupation since 1940. In normandy the food situation was better than the rest of france because it was the dairyland of france. I tell
All right, all right, sit down. Thank you, everybody, thats very, very nice. I have a massive cold and that makes me feel better today. I feel more well given that nice introduction. Thank you there martin, what should i say, whatever you say make it short, we got a lot to cover here. I think he referenced who we have with us but i want to thank all the folks here at uconn university. They do a fantastic job every single day here. Thank you for opening this up to representatives Caroline Simmons and tom and dan fox, thank you for being here. I want to get right to this. I am sure you have loads of questions about what is happening and what has happened and i want to answer them. We are going to talk today about a lot of things. The foundation of it, well talk about the rule of law. We are going to talk about the simple idea of the root of this country since our founding that no individuals, no matter how powerful or what title stands before their names supposed to be above the set of r