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The costs of World War II and the war in Ukraine fuse as Allies remember D-Day without Russia
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 11 hours agoEver-dwindling numbers of World War II veterans who have pilgrimaged back to France, and Russia's...
‘Hot Steel’: Lee’s Summit romance novelist Fran Baker memorializes late husband’s World War II...
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 6 hours agoLEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Fran Baker is a romance novelist by trade, but she made a foray into nonfiction as an homage to her late husband, Vincent Baker, and the 58th Armored Field Artillery Battalion ...
How factory workers in Midwest City played a critical role in the D-Day invasion of World War II
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoArmy. Tinker was born near Pawhuska on the Osage reservation. Willis said Tinker was also the first...
Spain joins S. Africa's Gaza case at UN top court
AFP via Yahoo News· 9 minutes agoSpain said Thursday it would join South Africa's case at the UN's top court in which Pretoria has accused Israel of "genocide" in the Gaza Strip.Several...
What America’s fallen military heroes can teach us on the 80th anniversary of D-Day | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 37 minutes agoNothing changes — except for the people who visit, as the weight of history captures them. June 6,...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
Mohave Daily News· 3 hours agoWorld War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark...
U.S. Rep. Keith Self to parachute over France as part of D-Day remembrance
Dallas Morning News· 4 hours agoWearing a World War II uniform and carrying mementos from two members of the Greatest Generation,...
'I was nervous': World War II veteran shares reaction to D-Day on 80th anniversary of invasion
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoHe earned a Bronze Star for his service before being discharged in 1946. Fewer WWII vets remain to...
NASA engineer leads effort to tell stories of Alabama’s World War II fallen
Birmingham News· 2 hours agoTwo Madison County soldiers fell on D-Day 80 years ago.
Biden calls for solidarity with Ukraine at D-Day anniversary ceremony near the beaches of Normandy
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 56 minutes agoPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden, greet a World War II veteran during ceremonies to...