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With time short, veterans seize the chance to keep their D-Day memories alive for others
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoKen Hay’s part in the invasion of Normandy lasted just a few weeks, but he wants to make sure the...
Holocaust survivor Manny Gurowski recalls being subjected to forced labor as a child
Sun-Sentinel· 21 hours agoNazi Germany and its collaborators killed 1.5 million Jewish children during the Holocaust. Survivor...
D-Day at 80: Honoring the WWII heroes of the Normandy Invasion | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 2 days agoThursday marks the 80th anniversary of the assault on Nazi Germany-occupied France, and as is the...
UK D-Day veteran says on 80th anniversary: 'We were making history'
Reuters· 1 day agoRoyal Navy veteran Fred Ayton was told he was "making history" when he set off across the English Channel 80 years ago on the eve of D-Day, a momentous point in the fight against Nazi ...
'Enemy within': Trump rhetoric rings alarm bells
AFP via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe language sounds like something from an authoritarian state or the US anti-communist purges of the 1950s, but Donald Trump is increasingly focused on...
D-Day: 80th anniversary ceremonies kick off with parachute jump over Normandy
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 21 hours agoThe landing was followed by the Battle of Normandy as the Allies pushed slowly through France toward...
Goodman Acker law firm in Southfield vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti, spray paint
Detroit Free Press· 12 hours agoVandals spray-painted obscenities and anti-Israel graffiti across the entrance to the Goodman Acker...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 22 hours agoIt was early June 1944 — just before the long-anticipated Normandy landings that ultimately...
The Irish lighthouse keeper who gave D-Day the go-ahead
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIt was the largest seaborne invasion in history and one of the most significant events in World War...
Northern Ireland D-Day links connecting young people to the past
BBC News· 4 hours agoOne of the secrets to teaching history is finding a way of connecting pupils to that past. When it...