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In France, D-Day evokes both the joys of liberation and the pain of Normandy’s 20,000 civilian dead...
WTOP Washington· 54 minutes agoOne by one, the men fished fragrant, brightly-colored spheres from their pockets and deposited them...
Remembering D-Day: Facts, figures, timeline of the battle that changed the course of WWII
Dallas Morning News· 9 hours agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...
Last WWII vets converge on Omaha Beach for D-Day and fallen friends
Military Times via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago“Overwhelming,” he recalled. Although his bombing mission that day proved to be among the “easiest”...
Local veteran recounts D-Day stories ahead of 80th anniversary
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch· 1 hour agoBARBOURSVILLE — As the 80th anniversary of D-Day approaches, the number of surviving World War II...
French Navy lands at Omaha Beach during D-Day anniversary event
The Independent via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoD-Day, an invasion of Nazi-occupied France, was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the...
France seeks to save Nazi massacre village from decay
The Raw Story· 6 days agoA French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people...
D-Day’s lessons remain relevant for Fort Leavenworth Command and General Staff College
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 3 hours agoIt’s been 80 years since D-Day turned the tide of World War II against Nazi Germany, but the lessons from that day remain relevant for military operations as we learned during ...
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He's finally being posthumously honored
Los Angeles Times· 9 hours agoWaverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in the D-Day...