H-hour
Example Sentences
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Stormed Utah Beach at H-hour on D-Day as part of the 4th Infantry Division.
From Washington Post
Some 30 hours before H-hour General Eisenhower made the great decision.
From Time Magazine Archive
At last, after the logistical errors are rectified, the children mollified and the milkman notified, the camper sets his H-hour for some occult reason at 6 o'clock the next morning.
From Time Magazine Archive
H-hour on the beaches, code-named Gold, Juno, Sword, Omaha and Utah, came at 6:30 a.m.
From Time Magazine Archive
We breathed the standard helium-oxygen mix at normal pressure until about four hours before H-hour.
From The Trouble with Telstar by Schoenherr, John
