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D-Day: how allies prepared military build-up of astonishing dimensions
The Week· 3 hours agoThe Americans had been pushing for an invasion of northwest Europe from soon after they joined the...
Berkshire weekly round-up: 25 May - 31 May
BBC News· 4 days agoSir Winston Churchill's pocket watch sold at auction in a bidding war was among our most read stories this week in Berkshire. A variety of local issues...
King Charles banknotes enter circulation
BBC via Yahoo Finance· 21 hours agoThe reverse side of current polymer Bank of England banknotes, which in ascending order feature Sir Winston Churchill, Jane Austen, JMW Turner and Alan...
King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoVER-SUR-Mer, France (AP) — King Charles III came to northern France on Thursday to honor the 22,442...
D-Day at 80: The best new history books
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBy that time, an airborne force of paratroopers had landed in German-occupied territory, aiming to draw the fire of those who would try to slaughter the...
In pictures: 80th anniversary of D-Day
BBC News· 24 hours agoBritain's wartime prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill, called it "the most complicated and difficult" operation of World War Two, leading to the...
80 Years After D-Day, France Examines the Trauma of Allied Bombings
The Wall Street Journal· 18 hours agoThe bombing took aim at cities and targets across the country, from Marseille to Lyon up to...
County prepares for D-Day 80 commemoration events
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoFinmere, near Bicester, is hosting a large commemoration on the village green, with the playing field divided up into the five beaches that allied forces...
D-Day 80th anniversary recognized at Military Museums in Calgary
CBC via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe Military Museums in Calgary is commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day with two events. At...
New King Charles banknotes could soon be worth £10,000
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 22 hours ago“You normally get stupid people buying them on eBay for ridiculous amounts of money. If you look...
