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Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion
Chicago Tribune· 22 hours agoThe 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion is Thursday, and with it comes commemorations on the...
D-Day: 80th anniversary ceremonies kick off with parachute jump over Normandy
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 4 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — A week of D-Day ceremonies kicked off Sunday over the skies of...
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
The Bismarck Tribune· 4 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves...
Surviving veterans of D-Day invasion return to Normandy for 80th anniversary
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 19 hours 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· 13 hours 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· 1 day agoArmy; National D-Day Memorial, Bedford, Virginia; www.history.navy.mil; www.nationalarchives.gov.uk;...
Franklin County paratrooper lost on D-Day remembered on 80th anniversary
The Waynesboro Record Herald· 14 hours agoD-Day, the World War II invasion of Normandy, on June 6, 1944, brings to mind images of Allied...
Ask SAM: Why we should remember D-Day
Winston-Salem Journal· 14 hours 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 ...
Never too late: WWII veteran, 100, to marry fiancee, 96, near Normandy beach
Sun-Sentinel· 3 days agoFrance, the place where Terens faced some of the most formative experiences of his life as he helped...
Eisenhower statue unveiled at one of first villages liberated by Allied troops in France
Stars and Stripes· 4 days agoResidents in the region think of the former general and U.S. president fondly for ordering the D-Day...