Photo postcard of General Eisenhower addressing American paratroopers on the eve of D-Day, June 5, 1944. Eisenhower is meeting with US Co. E, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment (Strike) of the 101st Airborne Division. Photo taken at Greenham Common Airfield in England around 8:30 PM. "Full Victory, Nothing Less" is from the Order of the Day that General Eisenhower gave to encourage soldiers as Operation Overlord commenced. Facsimile. IKEducation Collection: 101st Airborne: 3.11
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