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Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion
Chicago Tribune· 15 hours agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...
55 Inspiring Quotes To Remember the Battle of Normandy on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWe staggered. With one hand I carried my gun, finger on the trigger; with the other, I held onto the...
A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 80th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe plot, concocted over months, included a fake army, led by General George Patton, and readying in...
How East troops fought and died on D-Day
BBC News· 11 hours agoBattalions from across the East of England played their parts in an invasion which changed the course of history and helped liberate Europe from Hitler's...
King Charles travels to mark D-Day anniversary while Prince William takes greater role
CNN.com· 3 hours agoEditor’s Note: This is a version of CNN’s Royal News, a weekly dispatch bringing you the inside...
3 unsung World War II woman spies who helped make D-Day an Allied victory
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIn August of 1943, when her network in Poitiers was blown, the SOE airlifted her back to England by...
104-year-old WWII veteran who stormed Omaha Beach returns on D-Day's 80th anniversary
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago"The infantry only got 12 weeks training, but because they knew we were gonna go into this battle,...
80 years ago, on the beaches of Normandy, WWII shifted course: Here's how D-Day unfolded
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoArmy; National D-Day Memorial, Bedford, Virginia; www.history.navy.mil; www.nationalarchives.gov.uk;...
Photos show world leaders, veterans commemorating D-Day’s 80th anniversary
CNBC· 38 minutes agoHeads of state from around the world have traveled to France over the past few days to commemorate...
Throwback Thursday: Eisenhower speaks to troops on D-Day
Boston Herald· 10 hours agoGen. Dwight Eisenhower speaks with American paratroopers in England ahead of the first assault on...