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What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II | CNN
CNN.com· 6 days agoThe invasion – codenamed Operation Overlord – saw of tens of thousands of troops from countries...
World War II veteran, 100, weds 96-year-old bride near D-Day beach
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoTogether, the collective age of the bride and groom was nearly 200. The location was the elegant...
Photos: World War II veterans honoured on D-Day’s 80th anniversary
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoThe United Kingdom’s King Charles has expressed “eternal admiration” to the Allied soldiers that...
War has returned to Europe as the world marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 4 days agoEver-dwindling numbers of World War II veterans who have pilgrimaged back to France, and Russia’s...
Photos: 80th anniversary of D-Day is remembered in Normandy
San Jose Mercury News· 12 hours agoAs young soldiers, they waded through breaking waves and gunfire to battle the Nazis. Now bent with...
Alliances Mean Victory
The National Interest· 11 hours agoIt may be said that the war against Hitler was won on the Eastern Front. It was the Red Army that broke the back of the Wehrmacht...s Lend-Lease Act of...
Sculpture of hero World War II medic Bernie Friedenberg unveiled in Atlantic City
Philly.com· 3 days ago“Jews all over the United States knew what was happening in Europe, and my father wanted to fight,”...
St. Augustine's Ed Trester commemorates D-Day
The St. Augustine Record· 4 days agoDubbed by historians as the beginning of the end of World War II, Allied Forces from the United States, Canada and ...
'A moving experience': Biden honored with state visit in France amid tensions over wars
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMichael Collins covers the White House. Follow him on X, formerly Twitter, @mcollinsNEWS. 'An incredible education': As Joe Biden marks D-Day anniversary, he faces a world ...
War in Europe casts pall over D-Day anniversary
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThursday marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the date U.S. and allied forces stormed French beaches in an attack that helped defeat Nazi Germany in ...