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D-Day: 'The German army blew up a cup of tea next to me'
BBC News· 8 hours agoAt 15 years of age, he stood next to his father who fired his rifle at German planes from the lawn...
Bagpipes, flags welcome Chicago-area WWII veterans heading back to France for D-Day anniversary
FOX News Chicago· 4 hours agoJune 6th this year will be the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when in 1944 the Allied forces launched...
D-Day: Veteran recalls boarding craft at Lepe Beach
BBC News· 1 day agoIn the build up to D-Day 80 years ago, every port, harbour and river along the south coast was packed with ships and landing craft. Among those who...
D-Day vet’s Normandy reunion spurs heartfelt plea
WATE 6 Knoxville· 12 hours agoArlester Brown played football at Grambling, became a clergyman and served his country in World War II traveling from the beaches of Normandy to the...
D-Day anniversary: key facts on the Allied Normandy landings
Reuters· 20 hours agoAmerican, British, Canadian and French leaders will commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day on...
Remembering D-Day: Key facts and figures about the invasion that changed the course of World War II
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was...
D-Day 80: 'I wouldn't have missed it' - Normandy veteran
BBC News· 1 day agoMr Dalton was 18 when he landed on Gold Beach, at Arromanches in Normandy on 10 August 1944 - two...
St. Augustine HS Band To Perform In France For 80th Anniversary Of D-Day | News Talk 99.5 WRNO
iHeartRadio· 3 hours agoThe St. Augustine High School band is heading to France to perform for celebrations of the 80th...
Black medic who saved dozens on D-Day posthumously honored
Military Times via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoWaverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in D-Day, was...
Remembering D-Day: Key facts and figures about the invasion that changed the course of World War II
The News-Times· 1 day agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...