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80 years later, sacrifices and legacy of D-Day endure
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 1—WATERTOWN — Eighty years ago, the focus of Americans turned to the shores of France, where on June 6, vast allied armadas launched an invasion to begin the liberation ...
D-Day: ‘I often wonder why I lived while others died’
BBC News· 8 hours agoDonald Howkins was an apprentice butcher in Buckingham when war broke out. Donald became a gunner in...
UK D-Day veterans set sail for Normandy 80 years on
Reuters· 12 hours agoTwo dozen D-Day veterans were the star passengers of a flotilla which set sail from Portsmouth, England, on Tuesday, bound for the beaches of Normandy...
US Preventive Services Task Force recommends exercise interventions for seniors at risk for falls
Medical Xpress· 4 hours agoThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends exercise interventions for preventing...
Northern Ireland D-Day links connecting young people to the past
BBC News· 17 hours agoOne of the secrets to teaching history is finding a way of connecting pupils to that past. When it...
Janis Paige Dies: 'Silk Stockings' Star Was 101
TV Insider· 1 day agoJanis Paige, best known for her roles in Silk Stockings and Romance on the High Seas, has died. The actress died of natural causes in her Los Angeles...
Kate Hudson on Singing for Real — and Why She’d Love to Play Stevie Nicks or Dusty Springfield in a...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“The spirit of Penny Lane descends on everything in my life,” says Kate Hudson, whose strong debut...
80 years on, UK D-Day veterans set sail for Normandy once again
Reuters via AOL· 12 hours agoTwo dozen D-Day veterans were the star passengers of a flotilla which set sail from Portsmouth,...
Puzzle solutions for Monday, June 3, 2024
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJUMBLE Jumbles: GUPPY JOIST UNWISE EIGHTY Answer: The young canine campers were having fun setting up their — PUP TENTS (Distributed by Tribune Content...
What life was like for British motorists in 1944
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoD-Day was the beginning of the end of the Second World War, the assault on the beaches of Normandy that would ultimately liberate Europe. Churchill and...
