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Illinois veterans recount memories of D-Day Invasion
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJune will mark a milestone in world history. On June 6, 1944, allied forces in World War II stormed the beaches of Normandy, France. The code name was...
D-Day vets scramble to save an iconic landmark of the mighty military invasio...
Daily Express· 6 hours agoIt was commandeered by Major John Howard after the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry captured Pegasus...
Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years ago
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoU.S. Army Rangers prepare to depart England for the D-Day invasion. Photo12/UIG/Getty Images Among...
Small town still healing after losing 20 young men on D-Day
WSAV Savannah· 15 hours agoOn July 17, 1944, the small town of Bedford, Virginia with a population of just 3,200 would learn...
Peace, the long-standing message for Memorial Day
Dallas Morning News· 23 hours agoThis year’s Memorial Day comes right before the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944. On D-Day, thousands of Americans ...
Soviet media downplayed the significance of the D-Day invasion
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoAs the United States, Britain, Canada, France and other nations commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day this year, Putin again will not attend, this time because of the aggressive war he has waged in Ukraine.
Stafford County honors 2 brothers killed in World War II
NBC Washington· 3 hours agoA special ceremony was held in Stafford County, Virginia, Friday to honor two brothers who died...
Tickets available for screening of D-Day special
FOX 23 News Albany· 8 hours agoScan the QR code for information on tickets for D-Day The Greatest Victory put on by NEWS10. It is free for veterans and active military but there are...
Las Vegas World War II veteran attends candlelight vigil honoring service members' sacrifice
KTNV Las Vegas· 1 hour agoIn attendance was Onofrio "No-No" Zicari, a 101-year-old veteran of World War II who stormed Omaha...
6 ways to honor Memorial Day in the DC area, from the US Capitol to Arlington National Cemetery
NBC Washington· 3 days agoEnjoy a concert at the U.S. Capitol, place flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider or see a...