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Online Course

D-Day: June 6th

Honoring the Heroes of D-Day, Preserving the Legacy of Freedom, and Inspiring Future Generations.

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Course Overview

Discover the courage, sacrifice, and strategic brilliance behind one of history's most pivotal moments. This course delves into the events of D-Day, from the fierce battles of Operation Overlord to the powerful words of President Reagan. Through reflection and action, students will gain a deep appreciation for the freedoms we cherish today and learn how to apply the lessons of history to shape a better future.

What you'll learn

  • The strategy and execution of Operation Overlord.
  • Stories of bravery and sacrifice from D-Day soldiers.
  • D-Day’s impact on World War II and democracy.
  • The significance of President Reagan's D-Day speeches.
  • The enduring legacy of D-Day on freedom and responsibility.
  • How to apply D-Day's lessons to today's challenges.

Curriculum

5 Lessons
  • 1

    Remembering D-Day: 80 Years Later

    By learning about this critical battle and the brave heroes who helped end a war, we honor those who served and sacrificed for democracy and peace.

  • 2

    Codename: Operation Overlord

    Without the fierce and bloody battles fought on D-Day, the world may never have known peace and democracy.

  • 3

    In the Words of the Great Communicator

    Listen, read and interact with the inspirational words of President Reagan as he paid tribute to the courageous soldiers of D-Day.

  • 4
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    The Legacy Lives On

    The liberties we enjoy came at a great cost. The best way to honor those who sacrificed so much is to recognize and appreciate the great gift of freedom.

  • 5
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    A Call to Action!

    Learning the lessons of history is important... Use what you learn to make a difference!