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Há 5 dias · Knowing that the D-Day landings would be a tough fight, on the night of June 5, 1944, Major-General Francis “Freddie” de Guingand, is said to have wished the renowned Aussie 9th Division, legends of Tobruk and El Alamein, was on hand to help.
Há 4 dias · De Guingand: It was an immense undertaking to postpone D-Day. The troops and tanks and guns were embarked and waiting at scores of secret ports around the coast of England. The bombers were ...
Há 2 dias · Major-General the Honourable Sir Francis Richard Bingham (1863—1935), Lieutenant Governor of Jersey Brigadier-General George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning (1856—1917), CO, 11th Mounted Brigade Major-General Graham Binns (1957— ), Commandant, Joint Services Command and Staff College
Há 1 dia · Entre as obras de Scott, a história do cavalheiro Wilfred Ivanhoe (publicada em 1819) se destaca tanto pelo seu lado histórico quanto pela feição idílica, havendo um grande equilíbrio entre estas duas paralelas que prendem o leitor que se deleita emocionado quando o herói parte para as justas sangrentas, ou quando marejam de lágrimas os olhos tristes da doce judia Rebeca.
Há 5 dias · The historic Tudor property, known as Gayton Manor, is on the edge of the pretty hilltop village of Gayton in Northamptonshire. The stately residence was built in 1540 for Sir Francis Tanfield,...
The origins of the modern Secret Service were formed during Elizabeth I’s rule – initially under the direction of the inspirational Sir Francis Walsingham, who initially had to fund the service out of his own pocket. His death in 1590 caused a vacuum: and a fight for supremacy between Sir Robert Cecil and the Earl of Essex.
Há 3 dias · Archbishop Plunkett was accused of conspiring with the French to invade Ireland. His first trial in Dublin fell through so he was brought to England, incarcerated in Newgate Prison, and awaited a second trial, charged with treason in court on May 3, 1681. Guilty of Treason; Guilty of Being a Catholic.
