The event the modern world still measures itself against.
Mulberry harbours were two temporary portable harbours developed by the British Admiralty and War Office during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.
Chanel is an Anglo-French luxury fashion house founded in 1910 by Coco Chanel in Paris. It began in 1909 as a millinery shop. It popularised sporty, casual chic in the post–World War I era using jersey and prêt-à-porter sports clothes. It closed in 1939. Chanel collaborated directly with the Nazi Sicherheitsdienst during the occupation. She was not charged due to Winston Churchill’s intervention. She revived the house in 1954.
