20+ Surprising Facts About D-Day That Changed The World

Published on 11/05/2021
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“Good Luck Boys”

As he bids farewell and good luck to the brave men of the United States 101st Airborne division or “The Screaming Eagles” as they prepared to make a daring jump into enemy territory on the evening of June 6, 1944, this photograph captures General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s gentle smile as he says goodbye and good luck. These men had been training for more than a year at that point and were prepared to take on the Germans head-on.

“Good Luck Boys”

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