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French children hail D-Day veterans as heroes as they arrive in Normandy for anniversary events
Houston Chronicle· 4 hours agoWorld War II veterans, many in their 100s, as they arrived on Monday in Normandy to commemorate the...
Bradford City Hall to be lit up marking D-Day anniversary
BBC News· 1 hour agoBradford City Hall is to be lit up in red, white and blue on Thursday 6 June as part of events...
Remembering with sadness, the British D-Day veterans recall the war they saw and knew
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 hours agoThe British D-Day veterans who gathered Monday to kick off events marking the 80th anniversary of...
‘June 6, 2000, was our D-Day,’ co-founder says of New Orleans’ National WWII Museum
ABC 26 New Orleans· 3 hours agoWhat is currently the National World War II Museum started out as an idea among two best friends in...
Council marks D-Day with flag raising ceremony
BBC via AOL· 47 minutes agoA council is holding a flag raising ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings. Dorset Council will raise the D
The Irish lighthouse keeper who gave D-Day the go-ahead
BBC via AOL· 2 hours agoBuilt in 1866, the lighthouse at Blacksod lacks commanding views out over the vast ocean. It does,...
D-Day at 80: Honoring the WWII heroes of the Normandy Invasion | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 1 day agoOn June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the largest military invasion in history, a nearly...
Remembering with sadness, the British D-Day veterans recall the war they saw and knew
Stamford Advocate· 11 hours agoThe British D-Day veterans who gathered Monday to kick off events marking the 80th anniversary of...
D-Day veterans gather at Normandy invasion planning headquarters
BBC News· 9 hours agoD-Day veterans have spoken of their "sad memories" as they gathered at the headquarters where the...
Crocheted D-Day tributes stolen within hours
BBC via Yahoo News· 41 minutes agoA crochet group that spent six months making commemorative D-Day knits has appealed to get some of them back after they were stolen within hours of being ...