Prayers from the Homefront
`A sign outside Trinity Church, New York City, inviting worshippers to ‘Come in and pray for Allied victory’ in the invasion of Normandy on D-Day, 6th June 1944. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
D-day from the home front was a day of blindness in the sense that there was nothing but a newspaper headline to let Americans know that there is a massive landing happening across the Atlantic. Americans flocked the streets in great numbers, with some attending rally’s, and others attending prayer services.