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In France, D-Day evokes both the joys of liberation and the pain of Normandy's 20,000 civilian dead
DJournalnow· 12 hours agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Shortly after D-Day in 1944, the American soldiers heading out to more...
Local D-Day vet returning to Normandy for invasion’s 80th anniversary. ‘I’ve never forgotten what...
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoDeath loomed all around the young U.S. Navy sailor as his ship approached the shores of...
In Global Elections, Strongmen Are Taken Down a Notch
New York Times· 5 hours agoIn Turkey, India and elsewhere, where some feared authoritarian leaders would consolidate power,...
Mexico City's Reservoirs Are at Risk of Running Out of Water
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoThe system that supplies about 25 percent of the water to Mexico City’s residents is running dry....
What life was like for British motorists in 1944
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoD-Day was the beginning of the end of the Second World War, the assault on the beaches of Normandy that would ultimately liberate Europe. Churchill and...
Maryland sex trafficking case shows typical red flags for exploitation, experts say
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoBALTIMORE — Vulnerable victims, an organization that allegedly moved across Maryland, and the use of...
80 years later, memories of D-Day invasion, sacrifice remain strong
New Hampshire Union Leader· 13 hours agoAbout a month before the Allied invasion of a 50-mile stretch of beaches in Normandy, France,...
How Can Cardiovascular Risk Be Reduced in Kidney Dialysis?
Medscape· 1 day agoNew data on clazakizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting interleukin-6 (IL-6), and home...
Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day landings
Lexington Clipper-Herald· 2 days agoEven as he prepared to embark for the battlefields of Normandy, Pvt. Mervyn Kersh was summoned by...
The Vietnam War – Dave Harris – Flying with the ‘Widow Makers’
Marshall Independent· 5 days agoBasic training at Fort Ord, California was an abrupt introduction to the Army for Dave and the other trainees. The Army assigned him to Germany, but almost immediately issued him deployment ...