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D-Day Anniversary: World War II veteran dies on way to D-Day commemoration in France
WSB Radio· 2 hours agoA 102-year-old Navy veteran on his way to take part in the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of...
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· 2 hours agoRobert Persichitti, of Fairport, New York, reportedly died last week at age 102 while en route to...
Recreating a jump into Normandy D-Day zone 80 years later, British paratroopers face French customs
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 5 minutes 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· 2 hours agoEUROPE NEWS SAINT-LÔ, France—On the evening of June 6, 1944, U.S. bombers appeared in the skies over...
Biden draws links with WW2 and Ukraine in D-Day address
BBC via Yahoo News· 39 minutes agoJoe Biden has drawn parallels between Russia's invasion of Ukraine and World War Two, in a speech...
Queen Camilla and France’s First Lady Brigitte Macron Coordinate in White for D-Day 80th Anniversary...
WWD via Yahoo News· 45 minutes agoQueen Camilla and First Lady of France Brigitte Macron made a united front alongside their spouses...
Biden marks 80th D-Day anniversary in Normandy
ABC News via Yahoo News· 13 minutes agoPresident Joe Biden marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day by honoring the bravery of the American World War II veterans who stormed the beaches of...
WWII veteran who witnessed flag-raising at Iwo Jima dies on way to D-Day commemoration in France
The Independent US via AOL· 2 hours agoA World War II US Navy veteran who witnessed the raising of the United States flag at Iwo Jima has...
France detains Ukrainian-Russian man over suspected explosives plot
RFI via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoFrance's intelligence agency has detained a 26-year-old Russian-Ukrainian man on suspicion of...
Pairc Ui Chaoimh to host Republic of Ireland v France
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 22 minutes ago[Getty Images] The Republic of Ireland will play their Euro 2025 qualifier against France at Pairc...