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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· 3 hours agoThe invasion proved successful: Paris was liberated from the Germans on Aug. 25, 1944 and on May 7,...
National Day of Remembrance of the 80th Anniversary of D-Day | The White House
The White House· 14 hours agoOn the evening of June 6, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt broadcast a prayer for the Nation....
Key dates in Michigan Central Station's 111-year history
Detroit News· 3 days agoOnce the tallest rail station in the world, the station, now on the verge of reopening after...
‘Star Trek’ actor George Takei determined to keep telling his Japanese American story
The Morning News· 4 days agoThe incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans, including children, labeled enemies during World...
Column: Trump's pity party maligns America's real darkest days
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIt's sad and scary that so many people can believe anything from Donald Trump's mouth when he...
A jacket, a coin, a letter − relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day 80 years later
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThrough the linkage of time, space and memory, these items weave together lives whose paths crossed,...
LSU Museum of Art's Southern vernacular quilt show: telling stories one stitch at a time
The Advocate· 2 days agoRoosevelt's establishment of the 1935 Resettlement Administration. This allowed Gee's Bend residents...
On This Day, June 5: President Ronald Reagan dies at age 93
UPI· 1 day agoOn June 5, 2004, Ronald Reagan, the 40th U.S. president, died at his Los Angeles home at the age of...
On D-Day, the U.S. Conquered the British Empire
The Atlantic· 3 days agoIt also signaled the collapse of the European empires and the birth of an American superpower that promised to dedicate its foreign policy to...
D-Day, June 6, 1944: The most important day of the 20th century
Clayton News Daily· 15 hours agoJune 6 marks the 80th Anniversary of the single most important day of the 20th century, forever known as D-Day. World War II was the pre-eminent event of the 20th century ...