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Our View: Remembering D-Day
The Meridian Star· 5 days agoThursday marks 80 years since Allied troops bravely stormed the 50-mile stretch of beach in Normandy, France in the D-Day invasion. Almost 160,000 troops landed in Normandy, including 73,000 ...
Cultural ‘Reactionaryism’ Is No Good News
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMetaxas is, of course, free to support Trump if he thinks that’s the best use of his vote. But these specific actions stretch from outrageous hyperbole...
Putin ally vows to be "more ruthless and deadly" against Ukraine's backers
Newsweek· 2 days agoRussian politician Dmitry Medvedev, an ally to Russian President Vladimir Putin, vowed on Saturday...
Ghost Army survivor reflects on WWII deception operation: "We were good"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoKnown as the Ghost Army, this unit's efforts 80 years ago marked the beginning of the end for Adolf ...
Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day landings
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 6 days agoGrowing up in a Jewish family in London during the 1930s and ’40s, Pvt. Mervyn Kersh, now 99, was...
Remembering D-Day: Facts, figures, timeline of the battle that changed the course of WWII
Dallas Morning News· 6 days agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...
EDITORIAL: 'The bravest soldier I ever worked with’
The Times and Democrat· 4 days agoToday marks 80 years since the largest amphibious attack in history: Operation Overlord, D-Day, June 6, 1944, the day the Allies invaded Nazi Germany’s Fortress Europe. The landings on the beaches ...
Biden honors U.S. war dead with a cemetery visit that served as a rebuke to Trump
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoPresident Biden closed out his trip to France by paying his respects at an American military...
Last WWII vets converge on Omaha Beach for D-Day and fallen friends
Military Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnd we were all 18, 19 years old.” “I’m glad I made it. The old boy upstairs took care of me,” he...
Pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom at the D-Day events in Hampton...
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 4 days agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...