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In France, D-Day evokes joys of liberation and pain of Normandy's 20,000 civilian dead
The Post and Courier· 2 hours agoSome 20,000 Normandy civilians were killed in the June 6, 1944, Allied invasion and as the landing...
D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations and new charges expected for Gilgo Beach murders suspect:...
NBC Universal via AOL· 24 minutes agoIn Saint-Lô, a town more than 95% destroyed by Allied bombing, 86-year-old Yves Fauvel teared up as...
Americans bombed his town. 80 years later, he’s commemorating D-Day by flying an American flag.
NBC NEWS· 19 hours agoSAINT-LÔ, France — He was 6 when Allied warplanes turned his town to rubble. Yves Fauvel says the...
80 Years After D-Day, France Examines the Trauma of Allied Bombings
The Wall Street Journal· 17 hours agoEUROPE NEWS SAINT-LÔ, France—On the evening of June 6, 1944, U.S. bombers appeared in the skies over...
Macron pays tribute to civilian victims of D-Day bombings in Normandy
Reuters via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoSAINT-LO, France (Reuters) -As world leaders gathered to celebrate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to the thousands ...
The Latest | D-Day's 80th anniversary brings World War II veterans back to the beaches of Normandy
San Francisco Chronicle· 19 minutes agoWorld War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday on the beaches of Normandy to...
A French child's view of D-Day - upheaval, bombs and chewing gum
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSAINT-LO, France (Reuters) - Marie-Therese Legallois was seven and sitting in school when her...
80 years on, Britain promises to 'always remember' D-Day By Reuters
Investing.com· 23 hours agoPORTSMOUTH/SAINT-LO (Reuters) - Britain paid tribute on Wednesday to those who took part in D-Day,...
104-year-old WWII veteran who stormed Omaha Beach returns on D-Day's 80th anniversary
Fox News· 2 hours agoWorld War II veteran Steven Melnikoff, who bravely stormed Omaha Beach, made a triumphant return to...
Macron lauds 'spirit of sacrifice' as D-Day marked under Ukraine shadow
AFP via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoFrench President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday hailed the "spirit of sacrifice" of the soldiers who...