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D-Day veteran urges children ‘not to make same mistakes we made in going to war’
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoA D-Day veteran has warned schoolchildren not to “make the same mistakes” his generation made...
Looking back: New Orleans celebrates opening of D-Day Museum in 2000
ABC 26 New Orleans· 2 days agoIn June of 2000, and with much fanfare, the D-Day Museum opened its doors for the first time in the...
Kansas WWII vet who survived 171 consecutive days of combat to be honored in Normandy | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 14 hours ago“I never expected to live,” Bill Casassa told Melinda Henneberger. On the 80th anniversary of D-Day,...
D-Day commemorated with Tommy silhouettes
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoVeterans gathered to see 80 Tommy silhouettes etched onto a beach in Broadstairs and pay their tributes to the fallen to commemorate D-Day. The temporary ...
Ministers defend D-Day 80 parachute drop plans amid plane shortage fears
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoDefence ministers have insisted a parachute drop to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day will be...
Soviet media downplayed the significance of the D-Day invasion
Stamford Advocate· 2 days agoAs the United States, Britain, Canada, France and other nations commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day this year, Putin again will not attend, this time because of the aggressive war he has waged in Ukraine.
From D-Day to Euro 2024: Summer events Sunak hopes will boost his election chances
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoRegardless of any success for homegrown talent, the tournament always brings with it a sense of...
Forgotten D-Day cameramen out of shadows, 80 years on
The Raw Story· 4 days agoSeated side by side behind an antiquated viewer, the sisters run and rerun the 35 mm black-and-white...
Zelenskyy to visit France on D-Day anniversary — report
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to visit France for the anniversary of Allied...
Historic military vehicle owners to mark D-Day
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThousands of people visit Normandy each year for the annual commemorations – a weekend packed with emotion and pride for many. To mark the 80th...