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D-Day by the numbers: Here's what it took 79 years ago to pull off the biggest amphibious invasion...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUS Troops wading through water after reaching Normandy and landing Omaha beach on D Day,...
How The Arizona Republic and the Phoenix Gazette covered the D-Day invasion as it unfolded
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn June 6, 1944, Arizonans began following along as news broke of an Allied invasion on the beaches...
Bradenton vet survived D-Day at Normandy. He turns 100 on Christmas Eve.
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCosmo Uttero landed on Omaha Beach at Normandy as a member of the 175th regiment of the U.S. Army's...
The 4 most dangerous missions American troops carried out 79 years ago on D-Day
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGen. Dwight D. Eisenhower told his invasion force, "Your task will not be an easy one." He was...
Remembering D-Day: Key facts and figures about epochal World War II invasion
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe D-Day invasion that helped change the course of World War II was unprecedented in scale and...
World War II vets return to Normandy to commemorate D-Day 79 years ago
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoD-Day veterans are nearing age 100 now, but they remember the Allied onslaught at Normandy as if it were yesterday. It’s been 79 years since that fateful day of June 6, 1944, when 150,000 Allied ...
Opinion: Seeing the sacrifices of D-Day through veteran eyes
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWorld War II history enthusiast Arnauld Villalard marks respect on a headstone in the U.S. cemetery...
Five ways you can remember D-Day on its 78th anniversary
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMonday is the 78th anniversary of D-Day, the massive World War II operation during which the United...
The D-Day beaches in France and the Caen Peace Memorial Museum honor America’s heroes
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFrance is a country riven by war for centuries. Invasions by Vikings, Normans, the English and...
80th anniversary of deadly D-Day rehearsal marked
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPoppy petals were dropped from a Wasp helicopter as part of the event [PA Media] A service to mark the 80th anniversary of a D-Day rehearsal exercise...