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...these folks so angry?" wondered Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes shortly after Wasinger and his colleagues at the conservative campus magazine Peninsula released a 56-page special issue on the evils of homosexuality. "Why are they so scared...
...Business School policy seems to conflict with College policy. Each summer, the College sends first-year students an envelope containing a diverse group of student publications, including The Crimson, the Independent, the Peninsula, the Perspective and others...
While the packet often contains publications that include information critical of the administration, the packet sent to members of the Class of 1996 also included a Peninsula 56-page double issue on homosexuality, which many members of the Harvard community called insensitive...
...Axis. By the time the U.S. persuaded Churchill to undertake a Normandy attack, Eisenhower had commanded two more seaborne invasions during 1943: Sicily and mainland Italy. They were sideshows in his eyes -- and the Italian campaign quickly bogged down into a bloody mile-by-mile struggle up the peninsula -- but they taught him a great deal about the complexities of such operations. Equally important, he and Generals Bradley and George Patton emerged from the North African and Italian battlefields as first-class combat leaders...
Much of the 50-day battle of Normandy was a reinforcement race: Could the Germans bring in enough armored divisions to destroy the Allied army before it was strong enough to break out of the peninsula? By the beginning of July the Allies had landed more than 1 million troops, 566,000 tons of supplies and 171,000 vehicles. Having failed to drive the Allies back into the sea, Hitler chose to throw all he had into a decisive fight in Normandy rather than withdraw to another defense line along the Seine. But when U.S. forces under Bradley did finally...