National Commander Seehafer unveils newest Statue of Liberation

American Legion National Commander Daniel J. Seehafer helped the free world commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day this week by unveiling the second of two Statues of Liberation in Ste. Mere-Eglise, first French town liberated from Nazi occupation by the Allies on June 6, 1944. The new installation portrays for future generations the Supreme Allied Commander Europe who wrote on the night before the pivotal World War II invasion that if it should fail, all the responsibility belonged to him alone.

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