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| Description: "There is a
small window of relatively good
weather." Supreme Commander Dwight
D. Eisenhower received these words
from his chief meteorologist,
advising him of weather conditions
during the largest accumulation of
force the Germans would encounter
during World War II. Nearly 3
million men awaited is order. On
Monday, June 6th, 1944, at 0415 hrs.
Ike said, "Let's go," and the Battle
of Normandy, "D-Day", became one of
the most memorable days in world
history.
The Dwight D. Eisenhower knife is
patterned after the timeless and
famed model of the GI M3, issued to
many GI's who fought on D-Day. The
wood handle is taken from a green
ash tree descendent that shaded
Dwight D. Eisenhower's home in
Denison, TX. The blade is
hand-forged 420 high carbon steel
with brass bolsters. The engraving
will read, "Normandy, 1944. 'Let's
go'." Certificate of authenticity.
1,944 knives will be made to honor
the year of the D-Day invasion.
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Item Number |
Decription |
PRICE |
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321004 |
Eisenhower |
$795.00 |
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