Bill Millin
Bill Millin was a Scottish piper famed for playing the bagpipes during the D-Day landings at Sword Beach in Normandy in 1944, an act of bravery that became a symbol of resilience and defiance. Despite the chaos and danger of the battlefield, Millin's music inspired his fellow soldiers and even earned him the respect of enemy snipers, who reportedly spared his life out of admiration for his audacity.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,868 | $700,000 | 636$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,868 | $700,000 | 636$ |
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Bill Millin was the piper who played the bagpipes during the D-Day landing at Sword Beach.
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