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What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II | CNN
CNN.com· 4 hours agoJune 6, 2024 marks 80 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the...
‘June 6, 2000, was our D-Day,’ co-founder says of New Orleans’ National WWII Museum
WGNO via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoNEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — What is currently the National World War II Museum started out as an idea ...
A Legendary Missing World War II Plane Has Appeared in the Jungle After 80 Years
Popular Mechanics· 54 minutes agoMajor Richard Bong was the top flying ace of World War II for the United States, credited with 40...
Remembering D-Day: Facts, figures, timeline of the battle that changed the course of WWII
Dallas Morning News· 6 hours agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...
As their time runs short, D-Day veterans try to keep their memories alive for others
NPR· 9 hours agoVeterans Administration. "The actuarial tables tell us that pretty soon there won't be a generation,'' said Rob Citino, a senior historian at The National
D-Day at 80: Honoring the WWII heroes of the Normandy Invasion | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 2 days agoOn June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the largest military invasion in history, a nearly...
World War II veterans travel to France to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day
CBS News· 3 days agoMore than 60 veterans of World War II took off Friday from Dallas to France, where they will take...
Women veterans return to Normandy for 80th D-Day anniversary
ABC News· 4 hours agoAmerican Airlines tracked down the last living World War II veterans and offered to fly them to...
Heroes' sendoff at O'Hare for 3 World War II veterans headed to France for D-Day anniversary
CBS News· 14 hours agoFor just a moment Monday night, the hustle at O'Hare International Airport came to a complete stop –...
World War II veterans arrive in Paris on the Return to Normandy flight
WBAY Green Bay· 3 days agoOn Thursday, they were honored at American Airlines headquarters with a dinner, 1940s-era big band...