I like this old fashioned sounding band/orchestra song. Similar to "The Piano" an animated movie short on youtube (piano song)
Stonehenge My dad and I went along with a tour group from the US to learn more about the history of Operation Tiger. We got to meet two American veterans who also came to England. I learned the history of Operation Tiger which I had not been aware of before. This year is the 70th Anniversary of Operation Tiger. They had a big ceremony at Slapton Sands near a tank that was recovered after the war. Exercise Tiger , or Operation Tiger , was the code name for one in a series of large-scale rehearsals for the D-Day invasion of Normandy , which took place on Slapton Sands or Slapton Beach in Devon . (In late 1943) Coordination and communication problems resulted in friendly fire deaths during the exercise, and an Allied convoy positioning itself for the landing was attacked by E-boats of the German Kriegsmarine , resulting in the deaths of 946 American servicemen. [1] [2] [3] The incident was under the strictest secrecy at the time due to the impending invasion,
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i was sitting in the room when janelle started playing this wee clip - the piano. i thought that sounds really familiar and was amazed to see what it was. I've used this video clip as a basis of a 3 week unit in english classes at school, only the music was slightly different. Check this out - http://nationalstrategies.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/node/85960?uc=force_uj