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Remembering D-Day: Key facts and figures about the invasion that changed the course of World War II
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and...
Factbox-Key facts about the Allied landings at Normandy on D-Day
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoDummy tanks, landing craft and planes were set up in eastern England. * D-Day began in full on June...
D-Day Fast Facts - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 10 hours agoCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at D-Day. Allied troops invaded Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, to fight Nazi Germany ...
French children hail D-Day veterans as heroes as they arrive in Normandy for anniversary events
Associated Press· 5 hours agoWorld War II veterans, many in their 100s, as they arrived on Monday in Normandy to commemorate the...
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Arizona Daily Star· 1 day agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves...
D-Day veteran recalls the horrors of 1944 as he celebrates his 100th birthday
Press Association News via AOL· 7 hours ago“I’m quite proud of that fact.” Mr and Mrs Suchland married in 1950...Suchland said he was looking...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 hours agoCarrying full equipment, American assault troops move onto a beachhead code-named Omaha Beach, on the northern coast of France on June 6, 1944, during the Allied invasion ...