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80 Years After D-Day, France Examines the Trauma of Allied Bombings
The Wall Street Journal· 18 hours agoEUROPE NEWS SAINT-LÔ, France—On the evening of June 6, 1944, U.S. bombers appeared in the skies over...
D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations and new charges expected for Gilgo Beach murders suspect:...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoIn Saint-Lô, a town more than 95% destroyed by Allied bombing, 86-year-old Yves Fauvel teared up as...
A French child's view of D-Day - upheaval, bombs and chewing gum
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSAINT-LO, France (Reuters) - Marie-Therese Legallois was seven and sitting in school when her...
Americans bombed his town. 80 years later, he’s commemorating D-Day by flying an American flag.
NBC NEWS· 2 days agoSAINT-LÔ, France — He was 6 when Allied warplanes turned his town to rubble. Yves Fauvel says the...
Macron pays tribute to civilian victims of D-Day bombings in Normandy
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days 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
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWorld War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the...
In France, D-Day evokes both the joys of liberation and the pain of Normandy’s 20,000 civilian dead
The Mining Journal· 1 day agoMen of an airborne unit use a German half-track motorcycle to carry their ammunition and supplies in...
104-year-old WWII veteran who stormed Omaha Beach returns on D-Day's 80th anniversary
Fox News via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoMelnikoff reflected on his own injury sustained during the second attempt to take Saint-Lô on June...
D-Day anniversary marked by dwindling number of veterans
Military Times via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAmong the Americans was Edward Berthold, a pilot who carried out his three missions over France in...
D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe's new war
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoNow bent with age, the dwindling number of World War II veterans joined a new generation of leaders...