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80 Years After D-Day, France Examines the Trauma of Allied Bombings
The Wall Street Journal· 59 minutes 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· 57 minutes agoIn Saint-Lô, a town more than 95% destroyed by Allied bombing, 86-year-old Yves Fauvel teared up as...
104-year-old WWII veteran who stormed Omaha Beach returns on D-Day's 80th anniversary
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMelnikoff reflected on his own injury sustained during the second attempt to take Saint-Lô on June...
Dwindling number of D-Day veterans mark anniversary with plea to recall WWII lessons in today's wars
San Francisco Chronicle· 19 minutes agoAs young soldiers, they waded ashore in Normandy through gunfire to battle the Nazis. On Thursday, a...
Americans bombed his town. 80 years later, he’s commemorating D-Day by flying an American flag.
NBC NEWS· 22 hours 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· 23 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 ...
In France, D-Day evokes joys of liberation and pain of Normandy's 20,000 civilian dead
The Post and Courier· 4 hours agoSome 20,000 Normandy civilians were killed in the June 6, 1944, Allied invasion and as the landing...
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...
Times-Dispatch reporter recounts life in Normandy
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 hours agoOn any given summer day, families flock to Omaha Beach to swim in the cold Atlantic waters, sunbathe in the afternoon sun and picnic on blankets under...
D-Day remembered through the years
The Marietta Times· 10 hours agoWilson served in the U.S. Navy during the huge military operation, carrying British troops to land in an amphibious craft on Gold Beach on the Normandy...