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D-Day soldiers who landed in gliders remembered for their daring escapades
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoShortly after midnight on June 6, 1944, six Horsa gliders landed in occupied France to capture two...
Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg Attend D-Day Memorial Event for 80th Anniversary
People Magazine· 10 hours agoTom Hanks and Steven Spielberg attended the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in...
The Latest | D-Day's 80th anniversary brings World War II veterans back to the beaches of Normandy
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 hours agoThe Allied invasion, which began on June 6, 1944, led to the defeat of the Nazis and the end of the...
A brief timeline of the Allies’ D-Day invasion of occupied France
Military Times via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoOMAHA BEACH, France — A brief timeline of events on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Shortly after midnight:...
The Strategic Wisdom Behind D-Day’s Success
The National Interest· 7 hours agoToday, of course, marks the eightieth anniversary of D-Day, the Allied landings in German-occupied Normandy. Instead let’s revisit the June 6 assault on...
D-Day 80th anniversary: Survivors, leaders meet in Normandy
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 17 hours agoU.S. President Joe Biden, along with leaders from countries around the world, greeted the men who,...
3 unsung World War II woman spies who helped make D-Day an Allied victory
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoGerman Federal Archive After a stint treating people wounded by the German Army, she joined a group...
D-Day 2024: 100-year-old Bradenton Veteran reflects on 80th anniversary
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 1 hour agoFOX 13’s Mark Wilson traveled to Normandy with several Bay Area veterans commemorating the 80th...
In France, D-Day evokes both the joys of liberation and the pain of Normandy’s 20,000 civilian dead
The Mining Journal· 21 hours agoMen of an airborne unit use a German half-track motorcycle to carry their ammunition and supplies in...
Normandy churches honor D-Day paratroopers as biblical heroes in stained-glass windows
Fox News· 18 hours agoArmy website. American youth crossed the Atlantic Ocean to deliver France from evil — the evil of...