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The Latest | D-Day's 80th anniversary brings World War II veterans back to the beaches of Normandy
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoWorld War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the...
The costs of World War II and the war in Ukraine fuse as Allies remember D-Day without Russia
ClickOnDetroit· 16 hours agoEver-dwindling numbers of World War II veterans who have pilgrimaged back to France, and Russia's...
3 unsung World War II woman spies who helped make D-Day an Allied victory
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThey led men." In her book, "D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis,...
D-Day Remembrance: WVEC's documentaries on the Allied invasion that turned the tide of World War II
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 3 hours agoIn the 1990s, WVEC produced several documentaries about World War II and those who fought in it. You...
‘What they left behind’: Ernie Pyle recalls the carnage of Omaha Beach
Military Times via Yahoo News· 27 minutes agoWhile you might think that Pyle’s late arrival on Omaha Beach was a drawback, it resulted in one of...
World War II veteran Robert Persichitti dies at 102 while traveling to France for D-Day’s 80th...
CNN.com· 2 hours agoRobert Persichitti, a 102-year-old World War II US Navy veteran, died last week while on his way to...
D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe's new war
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour ago-Day. The war in Ukraine shadowed the ceremonies in Normandy, a grim modern-day example of lives and...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day invasion, Biden and Macron honor WWII veterans at Normandy
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 10 minutes agoBiden and dozens of U.S. lawmakers traveled to Normandy to […] The post On 80th anniversary of D-Day...
Thursday marks 80 years since D-Day, an Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France that marked a...
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 1 day agoThursday will mark 80 years since D-Day, a key point during World War II when Allied forces...