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What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II | CNN
CNN.com· 2 days agoThe invasion – codenamed Operation Overlord – saw of tens of thousands of troops from...
World leaders slow to congratulate Modi after unexpectedly close India election
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt was a day after the US State Department said it would wait for the final results. British prime...
'I was nervous': World War II veteran shares reaction to D-Day on 80th anniversary of invasion
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoAccording to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs statistics, 119,550 or less than 1% of the 16.4...
80 years ago: Three Ross County men gave their lives on D-Day
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoRuley was killed on D-Day, one of 59 casualties from his unit. On July 17, 1944, the family was...
D-Day at Omaha Beach taught Carl Felton, now 98, that life and democracy are fragile
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoI emphasize the word use, useful. Not just there," Felton said. Felton was assigned to the British...
5 things to know for June 6: D-Day, Gaza, Trump, Covid-19 vaccines, Severe weather
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe results will shape the priorities and political direction of the bloc for the next five years....
Dwight Weidman column: Aspiring tyrants should look at history
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoTime will tell. Dwight Weidman is a resident of Greene Township and is a graduate of Shepherd...
King Charles travels to mark D-Day anniversary while Prince William takes greater role
WKBT La Crosse· 2 hours agoOperation Overlord – as D-Day was codenamed – remains, to this day, the largest amphibious invasion in history, and was a crucial turning point in defeating the Nazis in World War& ...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
Stamford Advocate· 13 hours agoWorld War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark...
The Cleveland Museum of Art is set to return a 2,200-year-old statue to Libya
CNN via AOL· 5 days agoNow, it’s finally set to return to Libya, where it was looted during British occupation in World War...