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A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 80th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoday, about 156,000 Allied troops had successfully landed and taken Normandy’s beaches. How did D-Day...
A figure who worked in the shadows on D-Day awarded France's highest honor
WKMG ClickOrlando· 3 days agoVER-SUR-MER – Eighty years after Christian Lamb helped rescue France from Nazi tyranny, French...
The West’s choice in 2024: will it be more like 1944 or Nineteen Eighty-Four?
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoRishi Sunak rightly apologised. How great was the slight he offered to the D-Day celebrations by...
Recalling lessons of past, CSRA marks D-Day anniversary
News 12 Augusta· 3 days agoEighty years ago on Thursday, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day. More than...
1984: How did the Isle of Jura help shape Orwell's masterpiece?
BBC via AOL· 2 days ago"From that point of view we lived extremely well, if simply," he says. The BBC adapted the novel to...
Remembering D-Day: Key facts, timeline of invasion that changed course of World War II
The Express-Times· 4 days agoEighty years ago Thursday, the June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was...
‘As Lonely as a Man Can Get’: The True Story of D-Day, as Told by Paratroopers
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNow, as President Joe Biden marks the 80th anniversary with ceremonies in Normandy, D-Day is slipping from memory into history;
Remembering the Heroes of D-Day | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 5 days agoAfter watching “Band of Brothers” in 2007, I began interviewing World War II veterans from Puyallup, Washington, my hometown. Among them were several...
The last heroes of Normandy return to France 80 years after D-Day invasion
ABC News· 3 days agoThe sun was yet to rise over the beaches of Normandy when, on June 6, 1944 -- 80 years ago this week...
The Greatest Generation’s Greatest Gift | Opinion
The State· 3 days agoThe 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6 was yet another reminder of how thin the ranks have become of those who served this nation < ...