Military, War
Jun 06, 2014
IN A SPECIAL MORNING JOE PROGRAM ON D-DAY: A CELEBRATION OF HEROES, MIKE SPEAKS WITH 94-YEAR-OLD VETERAN LAWRENCE BRANNON FROM MORRISTOWN, TN, WHOSE DAYS HAVE BEEN FOREVER SHAPED BY WHAT HAPPENED IN NORMANDY SEVEN DECADES AGO. “IT WAS…HELL,” SAYS BRANNON. “I LIVED 1,000 YEARS THAT DAY.” ADDS MIKE: “THOSE WHO DIED IN EUROPE SERVE AS A DAILY REMINDER OF THE HORROR OF WAR AND THE PRICE OF FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY.” ON MSNBC.

In a special Morning Joe program on D-Day: A Celebration of Heroes, Mike speaks with 94-year-old veteran Lawrence Brannon from Morristown, TN, whose days have been forever shaped by what happened in Normandy seven decades ago. “It was…hell,” says Brannon. “I lived 1,000 years that day.” Adds Mike: “Those who died in Europe serve as a daily reminder of the horror of war and the price of freedom and democracy.” On MSNBC.

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