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Remembering D-Day: Facts, figures, timeline of the battle that changed the course of WWII
Dallas Morning News· 4 hours agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...
Veterans gather for last big D-Day anniversary under cloud of new war in Europe
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations in Normandy, France, reflect a Europe where peace has been...
Voices of Veterans: U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran Willie Green Shares His Story of Service During WWII...
The Gilmer Mirror· 11 hours agoThis meant Mr. Green would not be flying combat missions in Europe, but he expressed that there was...
With time short, veterans seize the chance to keep their D-Day memories alive for others
San Francisco Chronicle· 10 hours agoThe British Army veteran was captured a few weeks after the D-Day landings in northern France when...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
WJXT Jacksonville· 8 hours agoStates, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings that...
Did Kari Lake campaign with a pretend combat veteran, hoping to beat a real one?
The Arizona Republic· 19 hours agoKari Lake had a “meet and greet” on Friday with Steve Slaton at his Trumped Store in Show Low during...
UK D-Day veterans set sail for Normandy 80 years on
Reuters· 7 hours agoTwo dozen D-Day veterans were the star passengers of a flotilla which set sail from Portsmouth, England, on Tuesday, bound for the beaches of Normandy...
The last WWII vets converge on Normandy for D-Day and fallen friends and to cement their legacy
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoVeterans of World War II, many of them centenarians and likely returning to France for one last...
WWII veterans arrive in France ahead of D-Day commemoration
NPR· 2 days agoSCOTT DETROW, HOST: This week, President Biden and other world leaders will gather in France to mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, that moment when the U.