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Stories of survival by veterans who were at Normandy still resonate this D-Day anniversary
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMonday marks the 78th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied forces launched the largest military...
Normandy veterans share ‘bit of living history’ ahead of D-Day anniversary
Press Association News via AOL· 2 weeks agoA group of Second World War veterans have come together to share a “bit of living history” ahead of...
The last of the Free French Commandos who landed at Normandy on D-Day dies at 100
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 10 months agofree french commandos On June 6, 1944, 177 members of Commando Kieffer landed on the Normandy shore...
On the 77th anniversary, we must never forget the sacrifice of the soldiers on D-Day
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTomorrow is the 77th anniversary of the D-Day landings on the beaches of Normandy on France’s west...
Names of 13 veterans from 12 countries to be added to Normandy Memorial Wall
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoThe names of 13 veterans from 12 allied countries are being added to the Normandy Memorial Wall to...
D-Day veteran, 100, given Legion of Honour medal in surprise ceremony
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoA 100-year-old D-Day veteran has been surprised with the highest French medal. David Morgan served...
D-Day veterans recall looking forward to cups of tea and bailing out of tanks
Press Association News via AOL· 2 weeks agoD-Day veterans have told children how they were “looking forward to cups of tea” after landing in...
3 unsung World War II female spies who helped make D-Day a victory
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLise De Baissac was a leader in the French Resistance whose efforts contributed to the success of...
London WWII buff wins trip to Normandy
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 23—His father's passion for World War II spurred the interest of 9-year-old Dyche Young — and inevitably sent him on a trip to some of the war's most historic European sites. Dyche became ...
The World War Two experiments that made D-Day possible
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPhoto collage of John Burdon Sanderson Haldane standing with a stack of files in his hand, with a...
