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How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war
BBC News· 8 hours agoFrom Henry Koster's romantic melodrama D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) through to Julius Avery's...
D-Day at Omaha Beach taught Carl Felton, now 98, that life and democracy are fragile
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoFelton learned he could apply for the award while in France for the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Due...
McConnell takes aim at 'isolationist' colleagues in scathing D-Day essay
Fox News· 4 hours ago"American soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines joined allies and took the fight to the Axis powers...
This Day in History: Fact-Checking D-Day Rumors on Its 80th Anniversary
Snopes· 15 hours agoThe invasion of Normandy is credited for changing the tides of World War II. For years, Snopes has...
Tim Benz: 80 years after D-Day, remembering baseball's connection to World War II
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 13 hours agoIt may have been 80 years ago, but Alex Vasselo can distinctly recall the news broadcasts from June...
Idris Elba helps uncover the WWII soldiers of color who never got their due, something personal -...
The Morning Sun· 4 days ago“That part of my family’s history has been erased somewhat,” says Elba. More than 8 million people...
Atlantic City honoring World War II hero on D-Day 80th anniversary with new memorial
CBS News· 4 hours agoAs President Biden and U.S. allies were in Normany on Thursday to commemorate the 80th anniversary...
Donald Trump mocked over "darkest day" claim
Newsweek· 6 days agoAlongside a screenshot of an email alert which read "The darkestday in American history," one user posted: "Move over Pearl Harbor and ...
The Biggest War on the Small Screen
The Bulwark· 9 hours agoBand of Brothers was a critical success—it won seven Emmys, including Outstanding Miniseries, and was nominated for thirteen more. Band of Brothers...
D-Day shipwrecks were a WW2 time capsule – now they are home to rich ocean-floor life
BBC News· 1 day agoAmong the 80-year-old sunken D-Day wrecks that line our coasts, burgeoning wildlife is thriving on...