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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· 7 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· 2 hours agoThey quickly took shelter in their basement as...town was in ruins and hundreds were dead or dying....
World War II veterans reflect on D-Day: Heroes, horror, and heartfelt tributes
Fox 26 News· 10 hours agoCOLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada...
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...
80 years later, memories of D-Day invasion, sacrifice remain strong
Orange County Register· 25 minutes agoAbout a month before the Allied invasion of a 50-mile stretch of beaches in Normandy, France,...
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,...
D-Day vet Sam Meyer is one for the record books
WGNO via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThat’s the day Meyer left New Orleans to serve in World War II. “We answered the call to fight for freedom,” he told WGNO News. Meyer ...
Batavia man marks 100 years, recalls serving during World War II on historic battleship
Daily Herald· 2 days agoRobert Larson was an 18-year-old high school graduate with a horn when he joined the U.S. Navy on...
'This is their story': East Texas museum's D-Day exhibit aims to inspire youth
The Longview News-Journal· 9 hours agoAs the United States faces a dwindling number of World War II veterans and people who lived through...