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Normandy churches honor D-Day paratroopers as biblical heroes in stained-glass windows
Fox News· 1 day agoArmy website. American youth crossed the Atlantic Ocean to deliver France from evil — the evil of...
99-year-old veteran remembers Normandy on D-Day
WOOD via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoAt 19 years old, he was assigned to be the motor machinist on a landing craft. During the training, a German boat attacked an Allied convoy. “Operation...
'They gave us freedom' - D-day veterans celebrated in Normandy
BBC News· 2 days agoIt’s impossible not to be swept away by the warmth and energy in the stone-clad villages up and down...
Hour by hour: A brief timeline of the Allies’ June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of occupied France
WATE 6 Knoxville· 5 days agoOMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — A brief timeline of events on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Shortly after...
The Strategic Wisdom Behind D-Day’s Success
The National Interest· 1 day 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...
Hour by hour: A brief timeline of the Allies' June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of occupied France
WPXI· 5 days agoJune 6, 1944, began with Allied aircraft bombing German defenses in Normany, followed by some 1,200...
'Not many made it through': Ohio forever connected to D-Day invasion
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBy day's end on June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 troops from the United States, Canada and Britain...
Queen Camilla and Brigitte Macron Have Awkward Moment at D-Day Event as Royal Avoids Holding First...
People via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe service was organized in tribute to the massive military operation involving around 156,000 men,...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day, a Colorado WWII veteran reflects: “They knew they had to win at all...
Denver Post· 1 day ago“I was very motivated to join,” the 99-year-old veteran recalled in an interview ahead of Thursday’s...
80 years after D-Day, one of the men who helped prepare for the invasion tells his story
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 23 hours ago“I looked up,” Seiter said. “In my mind I said ‘oh my God, it’s started now.’” It was June 6, 1944....