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Kentucky WWII veteran returning to Normandy for 80th D-Day anniversary
FOX 19 Cincinnati· 3 hours agoIt has been almost 80 years since 156,000 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day....
D-Day: Soldiers' sacrifice 'shouldn't be forgotten'
BBC News· 1 day agoA young royal engineer has said it is important to remember the D-Day landings as the 80th anniversary approaches. James Tinsley, 20, recently spent six...
USS Normandy marks D-Day 80th with Atlantic crossing
WJHL· 6 hours agoAs the 80th anniversary of D-Day nears, the enduring legacy of that pivotal World War II Allied invasion at Normandy continues to resonate worldwide.
Prince William to Step in for King Charles at Special D-Day Commemorations in France
People Magazine· 7 hours agoPrince William is stepping up as an international statesman. The Prince of Wales will represent his...
Guernsey beacon to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day
BBC News· 14 hours agoCastle Cornet will host a beacon to mark the 80th anniversary ofD-Day next month. Beacons will be lit to commemorate the World War Two landings across...
Fortress Europe? The Nazi 'wall' that failed to prevent D-Day
AFP via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoFor the 80th D-Day landings anniversary, AFP travelled the coastlines from northern Norway to...
D-Day 80: Blue plaque for US troops unveiled at Swanage station
BBC News· 3 days agoA plaque marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day is being unveiled at a station where American...
Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years ago
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoMore than 200 Rangers fought vertically – up the sheer cliff face of Pointe du Hoc, a craggy outcropping overlooking the two American landing beaches – in an effort to capture what was thought ...
Fortress Europe? The Nazi 'wall' that failed to prevent D-Day
The Raw Story· 8 hours agoFor the 80th D-Day landings anniversary, AFP travelled the coastlines from northern Norway to southern France to find out what became of the German-built ...
For love and country: La Jolla serves as a backdrop for two families' D-Day story
La Jolla Light· 5 hours agoNext week’s 80th anniversary of D-Day might bring stories of war to the forefront. Lt. Donald Johnson was an engineer for the Navy when American troops ...