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Newsweek· 8 hours agoShortly after midnight on June 6, 1944, the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and tanks in history was launched. Its aim was to liberate ...
The D-Day weather forecast that changed World War Two
BBC News· 12 hours agoAs a weather forecaster I'm acutely aware of the responsibility in guiding those decisions every...
Why D-Day was even more spectacular than remembered
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJune 6 marks 80 years since Allied Forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, as part of Operation Overlord, the campaign to defeat the Nazis and...
Barred from combat, women working as codebreakers, cartographers and coxswains helped D-Day succeed
WKBT La Crosse· 3 days agoWhat did you do in the war, Granny? For British women who came of age during World War II, the...
Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day landings
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 24 hours agoEven as he prepared to embark for the battlefields of Normandy, Pvt. Mervyn Kersh was summoned by...
At 100, this vet says the ‘greatest generation’ moniker fits ‘because we saved the world’
Roanoke Times· 1 day agoAndrew “Andy” Negra Jr. of Helen, Georgia, is one of a dwindling number of veterans who took part in...
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves...
Report: Pedestrian death numbers still rising in the Tampa Bay area
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 2 days agoSteve Davis, the assistant vice president of transportation strategy for Smart Growth America, authored a new report called Dangerous by Design, which shows that pedestrian death numbers are ...