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Irish D-Day Catholics ‘owed great deal of gratitude’
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agos defeat. The "D" in "D-Day" simply means "day" - it is a military term used to mark the start of an operation. The hour of attack was known as H-Hour....
King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom
Associated Press· 3 days agoVER-SUR-Mer, France (AP) — King Charles III came to northern France on Thursday to honor the 22,442...
Ohio D-Day veterans recall the invasion that changed the world 80 years later
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEisenhower wrote in his "Order of the Day" to soldiers, sailors and airmen participating in D-Day....
The Latest | Israeli troops launch attacks in central Gaza, possibly widening their offensive
WSB Radio· 4 days agoThe Israeli military said it has started "operational activity” in two areas of central Gaza in a...
Sun rises over Normandy’s beaches on D-Day’s 80th anniversary
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFarther up the coast on Gold Beach, a military bagpiper played at precisely the time that British...
D-Day 80th anniversary: What happened, what does D-Day stand for?
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWar II. The assault started the push toward Germany on the western front. According to History.com, 156,000 Allied soldiers from the United States, Canada and the United & ...
World War II veteran, 100, weds 96-year-old bride near D-Day beach
Al Jazeera· 10 hours agoTogether, the collective age of the bride and groom was nearly 200. The location was the elegant...
Dwindling number of D-Day veterans mark anniversary with plea to recall WWII lessons in today’s wars
Denver Post· 3 days agoFarther up the coast on Gold Beach, a military bagpiper played at precisely the time that British...
Northeast Florida group travels to France for D-Day anniversary
WJXT Jacksonville· 2 days agoOn Thursday, veterans from Northeast Florida were in France for the 80th commemoration of D-Day....
D-Day anniversary marked by dwindling number of veterans
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFarther up the coast on Gold Beach, a military bagpiper played at precisely the time that British...