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Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoThe 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion is Thursday, and with it comes commemorations on the...
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
The Bismarck Tribune· 5 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves...
D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe’s new war
Orange County Register· 16 hours agoNow bent with age, the dwindling number of World War II veterans joined a new generation of leaders...
D-Day: 80th anniversary ceremonies kick off with parachute jump over Normandy
WSB Radio· 4 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — A week of D-Day ceremonies kicked off Sunday over the skies of...
Surviving veterans of D-Day invasion return to Normandy for 80th anniversary
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 1 day ago“I had to keep jumping so I didn’t go under,” said Ohio Township’s Goss...Normandy on D-Day, June 6,...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day, remembering 4 Lancaster County paratroopers killed [archives]
Lancaster Online· 1 day agoEighty years have passed since the D-Day invasion of the Nazi-occupied beaches of France, and it...
80 years ago, on the beaches of Normandy, WWII shifted course: Here's how D-Day unfolded
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoArmy; National D-Day Memorial, Bedford, Virginia; www.history.navy.mil; www.nationalarchives.gov.uk;...
Never too late: WWII veteran, 100, to marry fiancee, 96, near Normandy beach
Sun-Sentinel· 4 days agoFrance, the place where Terens faced some of the most formative experiences of his life as he helped...
Ask SAM: Why we should remember D-Day
Winston-Salem Journal· 1 day agoIt was the invasion by the Allied troops of the European continent during World War II. The invasion was the beginning of the end of ...
Franklin County paratrooper lost on D-Day remembered on 80th anniversary
The Waynesboro Record Herald· 1 day agoD-Day, the World War II invasion of Normandy, on June 6, 1944, brings to mind images of Allied...
