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SUNSET OVER START BAY
In 1944, in a night-time rehearsal for D-Day off the Devon coast - code named "Exercise Tiger" - U.S. forces were attacked and suffered more casualties than on Utah Beach.
This poem is in memory of those lives, the loss of which was kept secret for four decades.
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Sunset slowly trims its lamp
Beyond the Start Bay Light
...Monday 10th October 2011 8:24 pm
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