Generations of politicians laud the bravery of soldiers who carried out the perilous amphibious landing at Normandy, a founding moment of the international order.
The sacrifice made by soldiers who died on the beaches and those who fought their way through Normandy is seen as securing an age of freedom and democracy.
Former President Ronald Reagan emphasized the moral difference between using force for liberation and conquest during the 40th anniversary ceremonies of D-Day.
The D-Day invasion marked the moment where the United States emerged as the leader of the West, laying the foundations for Europe's political future and the flourishing of liberal democracy.
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