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King and Queen hear first-hand D-Day veteran stories
BBC via Yahoo News· 35 minutes agoFour D-Day veterans have been invited to Buckingham Palace to share their memories of the Normandy landings with the King and Queen. John Dennett, 99,...
What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II | CNN
CNN.com· 8 hours agoJune 6, 2024 marks 80 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the...
Local mechanic in Normandy to honor great-uncle who served
FOX 23 News Albany· 57 minutes agoA local man is in Normandy, France, to help commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. It’s a trip...
The last WWII vets converge on Normandy for D-Day and fallen friends and to cement their legacy
San Antonio Express-News· 3 hours agoUnder their feet, the sands of Omaha Beach, and in their rheumy eyes, tears that inevitably flowed...
Normandy family serves farmhouse cider, plus D-Day history, from medieval castle at Omaha Beach
Fox News· 12 hours agoThe Bernard Lebrec family farmhouse distillery sits between D-Day battle sites Omaha Beach and...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
San Mateo Daily Journal· 39 minutes agoWhen Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in southern England to cover the Allies' imminent D-Day invasion of Normandy, a U.S. commander ...
Last surviving WWII vets land at Normandy, for D-Day and fallen friends
OregonLive.com· 3 hours agoUnder their feet, the sands of Omaha Beach, and in their rheumy eyes, tears that inevitably flowed...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
Houston Chronicle· 35 minutes agoCOLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada...
Women veterans return to Normandy for 80th D-Day anniversary
ABC News· 8 hours agoU.S. veterans and families are traveling to Normandy on the northwest coast of France to pay their...
D-Day veteran weeps as he returns to Sword Beach
Press Association News via AOL· 18 minutes agoA D-Day veteran wept on the Normandy beach where he landed 80 years ago, after local people shook his hand and thanked him. Four veterans, Donald Jones,...
