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D-Day 80th anniversary: Survivors, leaders meet in Normandy
WSB Radio· 1 hour agoFewer than 200 WWII vets have traveled to France, supported by aides, to take it all in one final...
Suspected WWII bomb found in Sheffield 'not an explosive'
BBC News· 7 days agoA suspected World War Two bomb which was discovered near a steelworks in South Yorkshire was, in...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day, Delaware WWII veteran recalls his mission with 'ghost army'
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago“You want to forget it as much as possible,” Anderson said softly. "If you talk about it too much,...
80 years ago, on the beaches of Normandy, WWII shifted course: Here's how D-Day unfolded
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoOperation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy in northern France on June 6, 1944, was the...
D-Day at Omaha Beach taught Carl Felton, now 98, that life and democracy are fragile
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago"Democracy will always be at risk," Felton added. "That’s the message from Benjamin Franklin, it was...
Jewish-American WWII veteran recalls D-Day invasion
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 9 hours agoThe 101-year-old recalls the day he realized he was being sent into the D-Day invasion. The Youngstown native completed three missions that day as a...
WWII Veteran returns to Normandy for D-Day anniversary - KYMA
KYMA· 4 days agoAn World War II Veteran from Ohio is preparing to head to Normandy this week to be part of the...
WWII invasion evokes joys of liberation, pain of Normandy’s 20,000 civilian dead
Marshall Independent· 7 hours agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Shortly after D-Day in 1944, the American soldiers heading out to more fighting against Adolf Hitler’s forces couldn’t help but notice the hungry French boy by ...
WWII-era munitions found on AU campus
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 23 hours agoThe Army Corps of Engineers and DC Fire safely removed the debris found near Fletcher Gate.
Darlington's acclaimed WWII veteran Rocky Gannon dies at 99
The Morning News· 2 days agoWWII veteran aviator and Pee Dee public servant Lt. Col. (RET) Roland J. “Rocky” Gannon died early...