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The Irish lighthouse that gave D-Day the green light
BBC News· 5 hours agoThere she married a lighthouse keeper, raised a family and on 4 June 1944 made a weather report that changed the course of history. For the D-Day...
Remembering with sadness, the British D-Day veterans recall the war they saw and knew
Associated Press· 9 hours agoThe British D-Day veterans who gathered Monday to kick off events marking the 80th anniversary of...
D-Day veteran recalls the horrors of 1944 as he celebrates his 100th birthday
Press Association News via AOL· 13 hours agoA D-Day veteran said he believes all children should be taught about the sacrifices of those who...
Black medic who saved dozens of lives on D-Day is finally being posthumously honored
Anchorage Daily News· 1 hour agoWaverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in the D-Day...
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He’s finally being posthumously honored - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 9 hours agoWaverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in the D-Day...
Remembering D-Day: Key facts and figures about the invasion that changed the course of World War II
San Francisco Chronicle· 10 hours agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and...
D-Day 80: Lepe Beach reopens in time for anniversary
BBC News· 16 hours agoHistorical D-Day structures on the Hampshire coast are once again accessible following repair work to a storm-damaged beach. Thousands of troops left...
D-Day 80 years later: Remembering Virginia's 19 Bedford Boys
La Crosse Tribune· 17 hours agoWith the anniversary of the WWII D-Day Normandy invasion, the legacy of 19 men from a tiny Virginia...
‘Everything you read about D-Day is a load of rubbish, I was there’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoNormandy veteran George Chandler, 99, is not a fan of books on the D-Day landings - Andrew...
Medic wounded on D-Day being posthumously honored
The Columbian· 3 hours agoWaverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in the D-Day invasion of France during World War II, is being...