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On this day in history, June 6, 1944, US and Allies invade Normandy in greatest military invasion
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe D-Day operation, on this day in history, June 6, 1944, was the largest amphibious invasion in...
The Latest | D-Day’s 80th anniversary brings World War II veterans back to the beaches of Normandy
WTNH-TV New Haven· 5 days agoWorld War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the...
3 lessons of D-Day the world can’t afford to forget
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMy mother worked with the USO in New York City in the months before the invasion, and danced...
Battle of Remagen’s last veteran to be honored in Normandy
Black Hills FOX· 4 days agoPaul Priest was just 18 years old when the United States Army drafted him. After completing basic...
The 4 most dangerous missions American troops carried out 80 years ago on D-Day
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"It was bad enough but would have been worse," he says. 1. The Pathfinders A paratrooper...WWII...
Apollo astronaut who showed Earth to humanity killed in plane crash near B.C.
Houston Today· 14 hours agoA former Apollo 8 astronaut who took one of the most famous photos of Earth died in a Washington...
What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 7 days agoThe invasion – codenamed Operation Overlord – saw of tens of thousands of troops from countries...
Recognizing, celebrating 'Our Boys' this D-Day
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe beach ran red with American blood at Omaha and nearby with British and Canadian blood. But they kept coming, stepping across bodies, and charging...
Meet five men with Augusta-area connections who forged historic, heroic ties to D-Day
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBrig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., visiting a hospitalized Schroeder...Grovetown, Trudeau grew up in...
You know these four celebrities. You may not know they were part of the D-Day invasion.
USA Today· 5 days agoYou’ve seen the black-and-white D-Day photographs taken under fire on the Normandy beaches during...