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Long in the tooth and fearing the pain
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published : 21 Feb 2021 at 04:00
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Ever since the horrors of the school dentist who had an uncanny knack of hitting the nerve, I have always regarded dental visits with some trepidation. The very word extraction is enough to spark spasms of terror. So last week, as I was sitting in a dentist s chair in Bangkok about to have a misbehaving tooth extracted, I was not exactly a vision of joy.
Being something of a coward when it comes to this sort of thing, I was frantically trying to think of something to distract me from the approaching agony. But all that came to mind was a dentist with the unfortunate name of Dr Yankum, who once featured in a PostScript article about aptonyms. Dr Yankum immediately triggered memories of the school dentist, which only made me more nervous.
Complex weather patterns and varied Allied forecasting techniques posed challenges that were overcome prior to D-Day.
Here s What You Need to Know: Overlord succeeded in no small part because of the weather support the SHAEF commanders received.
Operation Overlord, the cross-Channel attack that hit the Nazi-occupied beaches of Normandy in 1944, was the culmination of a grand strategy adopted early in the war, followed sporadically during the years of conflict, and aimed at defeating Hitler’s Reich by striking directly at Germany by invasion. As such, it was the culmination of a long series of difficult negotiations among the Allies, ultimately setting the stage for final victory. For the Anglo-Americans, Overlord was the decisive campaign of the European Theater.