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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 833
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoVadym Filashkin, the governor of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, said one woman was killed and three people injured in Chasiv Yar, which is under assault from Russian forces. The Ukrainian ...
'Not many made it through': Ohio forever connected to D-Day invasion
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBy day's end on June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 troops from the United States, Canada and Britain...
Hour by hour: A brief timeline of the Allies' June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of occupied France
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoHour by hour: A brief timeline of the Allies' June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of occupied France
In France, D-Day evokes both the joys of liberation and the pain of Normandy’s 20,000 civilian dead
The Mining Journal· 2 days agoMen of an airborne unit use a German half-track motorcycle to carry their ammunition and supplies in...
Today in History: D-Day in Normandy during World War II
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoOn June 6, 1944, during World War II, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on...
Remembering D-Day's heavy toll on French civilians
RFI via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoFor civilians in Normandy, the D-Day invasion was both a triumph and a tragedy. Thousands were killed in bombings that accompanied the Allied landings, and many more fled their homes. While ...
Vets of Normandy invasion honored on 80th anniversary of D-Day
Newsday· 1 day agoIt was an audacious, devastating strike that within a year brought the unconditional surrender of...
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoNone of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. CLAIM: A video shows...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day, a Colorado WWII veteran reflects: “They knew they had to win at all...
Denver Post· 2 days ago“I was very motivated to join,” the 99-year-old veteran recalled in an interview ahead of Thursday’s...
Recognizing D-Day sacrifices for representative democracy, as America faces a new reckoning
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEighty years ago today, in the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, the largest invasion fleet in...