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Zelensky arrives in France for D-Day commemorations
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoPresident Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in France ahead of the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy on June 6. The event marks...
102-Year-Old WWII Veteran Who Saw Flag Raised at Iwo Jima Dies on Way to D-Day Event in France
People via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoRobert Persichitti, of Fairport, New York, reportedly died last week at age 102 while en route to...
Queen Camilla and Brigitte Macron Have Awkward Moment at D-Day Event as Royal Avoids Holding First...
People via Yahoo News· 39 minutes agoBritish Legion's event commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings at the British...
Dwindling number of D-Day veterans mark anniversary with plea to recall WWII lessons in today's wars
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 1 hour agoOMAHA BEACH, France — (AP) — As young soldiers, they waded ashore in Normandy through gunfire to...
Recreating a jump into Normandy D-Day zone 80 years later, British paratroopers face French customs
WPXI· 1 hour agoSANNERVILLE, France — (AP) — There was a contemporary twist for British paratroopers, who parachuted...
80 Years After D-Day, France Examines the Trauma of Allied Bombings
The Wall Street Journal· 3 hours agoEUROPE NEWS SAINT-LÔ, France—On the evening of June 6, 1944, U.S. bombers appeared in the skies over...
World War II veteran dies as he was traveling to D-Day ceremony in France
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 51 minutes agoAs the heroes of World War II made their way to France in commemoration of D-Day, one of those war...
Queen Camilla and France’s First Lady Brigitte Macron Coordinate in White for D-Day 80th Anniversary...
WWD· 2 hours agoQueen Camilla and France's First Lady Brigitte Macron coordinated in white looks for the D-Day 80th...
'You saved the world': WWII veterans shine on D-Day
AFP via Yahoo News· 21 minutes agoAround 180 veterans in their late 90s or even over 100 were guests of honour at D-Day commemorations in France, many attending in wheelchairs for...
France detains Ukrainian-Russian man over suspected explosives plot
RFI via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoFrance's intelligence agency has detained a 26-year-old Russian-Ukrainian man on suspicion of...