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'I did what I had to do' - Veterans share D-Day memories
BBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours ago"That’s for taking out tanks, knocking down buildings, and I couldn’t get close enough to make it...
The secret D-Day scientists and engineers
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day ago[Bangor University] But getting the right call on when to go is only part of the problem: how do you sustain the invasion once you land? Wartime Prime...
What to see and do for D-Day's landmark 80th anniversary in Normandy
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoAs well as marking the historical event, the festivities will be a chance for Normandy to put its...
D-Day: the biggest seaborne invasion in history
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoA British Army Sherman Tank rumbles down a street on its way to a South Coast port prior to the Normandy landings...turned the tide of war in the allies’...
Equibase Analysis: Pin Up Betty Poised For Upset In Regret
Paulick Report· 3 days agoPin Up Betty posted a five-length win on grass on May 9, and tries stakes company for the first time...
Tom Krasovic: There's nothing quite like watching soccer with San Diego legend Juli Veee
U-T San Diego· 3 hours agothe 74-year-old former San Diego Sockers star was saying Saturday afternoon, as he watched club...
D-Day deception Operation Fortitude: The World War Two army that didn't exist
BBC News· 15 hours agoEighty years after D-Day, a look at the biggest deception operation of World War Two – the invention...
Is Britain All That Special?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 17 hours agoRobert Burns, the 18th-century Scottish poet, once wrote, “Oh, would some Power the gift give us / To see ourselves as others see us!” As he knew, there...
Why the UK’s Richest Plumber Regrets Selling Out to KKR
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 days ago(Bloomberg Markets) -- Charlie Mullins’ father worked in a toy-car factory. His mother cleaned...
Bellevue woman’s unspoken heroism during World War II may soon become a full-length film
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLINCOLN — For years, Jean Watters kept secret her critical role in helping defeat Hitler in World...
