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‘Papa Jake’ among the centenarian veterans sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
19 Action News Cleveland· 51 minutes agoWorld War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark...
What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II | CNN
CNN.com· 1 day agoJune 6, 2024 marks 80 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the...
100-year-old World War II veteran remembers D-Day, worries others 'don't know it exists'
Ventura County Star· 10 hours agoZerlin, a 20-year-old turret gunner and Army Air Corps sergeant from Brooklyn...roused from their...
80 Years After D-Day, France Examines the Trauma of Allied Bombings
The Wall Street Journal· 4 hours agoThey quickly took shelter in their basement as...town was in ruins and hundreds were dead or dying....
St. Augustine's Ed Trester commemorates D-Day
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago“The years I spent as a Merchant Marine made me a better man,” he said. “We wouldn’t have won World War II without the Merchant Marines ...
As the world remembers D-Day, Western New York remembers the heroes of World War II
The Buffalo News· 1 hour agoMilitary Chaplains in World War II.” Maternowski brought that German medic to the American camp to...
Mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
WDTV· 3 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France (AP) — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled...
Price Of Victory: How Allied D-Day Bombs Killed French Civilians
International Business Times· 2 days agoAs the World War II victors celebrate the anniversary of the June 6, 1944, landings in Normandy,...
80 years later, memories of D-Day invasion, sacrifice remain strong
Orange County Register· 3 hours agoAbout a month before the Allied invasion of a 50-mile stretch of beaches in Normandy, France,...
'This is their story': East Texas museum's D-Day exhibit aims to inspire youth
The Longview News-Journal· 12 hours agoAs the United States faces a dwindling number of World War II veterans and people who lived through...