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He helped bring back American POWs in Normandy. 80 years later, he got married there
WLRN Miami· 6 days agoThe first time Harold Terens traveled to Normandy, he was 20 years old, a U.S. Army Air Forces...
100-year-old WWII veteran marries bride near Normandy’s D-Day beaches
WJZY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez) After both declaring “oui” to vows read by Carentan’s mayor in English,...
100-year-old vet returns to Normandy and marries bride, 96, near D-Day beaches
Washington Post· 6 days agoMany of his friends had died storming Normandy’s beaches about two weeks earlier, and Terens was...
Kerr: Francis Gary Powers, a Cold War legend and hero to remember
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThere was public speculation at the time that Powers had been brainwashed... with the leaders of the...
Shots Fired: How 400 years of gun ownership built America’s culture
The Virginian-Pilot· 1 day agoCody Beckner, like many Americans, prefers to stay armed. Beckner, a leader of the Hampton...
What happened to those who supported the British after the Philadelphia occupation?
Philly.com· 6 days agoIn the fall of 1777, the British occupied Philadelphia, only to abandon the city nine months later...
A World War II veteran marries near D-day beaches. He's 100, she's 96
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoTerens, 100, called it “the best day of my life.” Like other towns and villages across the Normandy coast where nearly 160,000 Allied troops came ashore under fire on five code-named beaches ...