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A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 80th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoday, about 156,000 Allied troops had successfully landed and taken Normandy’s beaches. How did D-Day...
A figure who worked in the shadows on D-Day awarded France's highest honor
ClickOnDetroit· 6 days agoVER-SUR-MER – Eighty years after Christian Lamb helped rescue France from Nazi tyranny, French...
1984: How did the Isle of Jura help shape Orwell's masterpiece?
BBC via AOL· 4 days ago"From that point of view we lived extremely well, if simply," he says. The BBC adapted the novel to...
The West’s choice in 2024: will it be more like 1944 or Nineteen Eighty-Four?
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoRishi Sunak rightly apologised. How great was the slight he offered to the D-Day celebrations by...
Recalling lessons of past, CSRA marks D-Day anniversary
News 12 Augusta· 5 days agoEighty years ago on Thursday, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day. More than...
Remembering D-Day: Key facts, timeline of invasion that changed course of World War II
The Express-Times· 7 days agoEighty years ago Thursday, the June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was...
Photos show world leaders, veterans commemorating D-Day’s 80th anniversary
CNBC· 6 days agoHeads of state from around the world have traveled to France over the past few days to commemorate ...
The Greatest Generation’s Greatest Gift
The Dispatch· 5 days agoAnd I knew that he was dying. I tried to comfort him. And I tried to do what I could for him, but there was no help. … He died in my arms.” Shay now...
‘As Lonely as a Man Can Get’: The True Story of D-Day, as Told by Paratroopers
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNow, as President Joe Biden marks the 80th anniversary with ceremonies in Normandy, D-Day is slipping from memory into history;
D-Day survivor Jack Hamlin honored in Springfield
KOLR - KSFX Ozarks· 6 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Eighty years ago, Allied forces invaded the beaches of Normandy, France in what was considered the