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D-Day: Eisenhower and the paratroopers who were key to success
CBS News· 5 days agoOn the eve of the D-Day invasion, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower spent the remaining hours of daylight with...
US Navy faces its most intense combat since World War II against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels
Stamford Advocate· 1 hour agoThe U.S. Navy prepared for decades to potentially fight the Soviet Union, then later Russia and...
Lest we forget: Kansans gather to remember, honor D-Day, WWII soldiers
Tribune via AOL· 4 days agomarked the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion during World War II. To remember Operation Overlord, several Kansas figures and the public gathered around the statue of ...
A missile strike from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets a cargo ship on fire in Gulf of Aden
San Francisco Chronicle· 9 hours agoYemen's Houthi rebels launched two anti-ship cruise missiles and struck a commercial ship Thursday...
Today in History: ‘Under God’ added to the Pledge of Allegiance
Chicago Tribune· 3 hours agoOn June 14, 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a measure adding the phrase “under God” to the Pledge of Allegiance.
Janie Slaven: LIVING ON PURPOSE: A time for war and a time for peace
The Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 9—On June 6th, 1944, America under the guidance of General Dwight Eisenhower and its allies engaged in one of the most significant military operations ...
Flag Day is Friday: Here's the symbolism and history behind the US flag
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPatriot Day. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. National Firefighters Memorial Day. President ...
The last good Republican
The Escanaba Daily Press· 7 hours agoFinding the last good Republican president was not hard in light of the moving 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on the beaches and by the cliffs of Normandy, France.
Remembering the day when common men saved the world | PHIL WILLIAMS
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAlso, on a shelf in my study is a brass shell casing fired in the 21-gun salute for Dwight ...
30 quotes from US presidents to uplift and inspire
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 13 minutes agoFord "The life of a republic lies certainly in the energy, virtue, and intelligence of its citizens." – Andrew Johnson "For history does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the ...
