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D-Day veteran to celebrate 80 years of freedom
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJohn Dennett, of Wallasey, Merseyside, was a Royal Navy anti...said it was important for him to travel back to Normandy as it was "nice to think" that...
D-Day at 80: Honoring the WWII heroes of the Normandy Invasion | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 1 day agoThursday marks the 80th anniversary of the assault on Nazi Germany-occupied France, and as is the...
From ‘The Crown’ to ‘Franklin,’ How France Has Become TV’s New Sought-After Backdrop
Variety via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoFrance has never had trouble getting people to fall in love with its many pleasures: the Eiffel...
France Seeks To Save Nazi Massacre Village From Decay
International Business Times· 5 days agoA French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people...
Local D-Day vet returning to Normandy for invasion’s 80th anniversary. ‘I’ve never forgotten what...
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoDeath loomed all around the young U.S. Navy sailor as his ship approached the shores of Nazi...
London D-Day veteran: 'We expected the worst'
BBC News· 1 day agoFormer gunner Mr Chafer was there, landing on Sword Beach with the 7th Armoured Division of the British Army.
University City native, D-Day veteran returns to Normandy for 80th anniversary tribute
KSDK St. Louis· 2 days agoAs the world prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6th, 102-year-old Ralph...
Veterans' village factory is a hive of activity - manager
BBC News· 17 hours agoA factory that provides employment and support to Army veterans is a “hive of activity” as the 80th...
US veterans get heroes' welcome in France ahead of D-Day anniversary
New Hampshire Union Leader· 11 hours agoAll of these people who are out there on their crosses and unmarked graves are the true heroes. In...
Epsom Downs beacon commemorates D-Day landings 80 years on
BBC News· 6 days agoThe D-Day landings by the Allied forces during World War Two saw 156,000 troops land on the coast of...
