Fields of perfectly placed markers in the neatly trimmed grass of the cemetery above Omaha Beach in Normandy is one of the most emotionally charged places I have visited on Earth. Your eyes can see, but your mind and heart refuse to entirely process, the enormity of the sacrifices made by so many Americans during World War II’s Operation Overlord.

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