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A figure who worked in the shadows on D-Day awarded France's highest honor
WFTV 9 Orlando· 51 minutes agoVER-SUR-MER, France — (AP) — Eighty years after Christian Lamb helped rescue France from Nazi...
D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe's new war
WSB Radio· 1 hour agoOMAHA BEACH, France — (AP) — As young soldiers, they waded through breaking waves and gunfire to...
Macron presents Légion d’honneur to 104-year-old Wren officer who plotted D-Day landings
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoMrs Lamb is one of the last surviving Wren officers to have served throughout the Second World War....
Wren, 103, given Legion d'honneur by France's Emmanuel Macron
BBC News· 5 hours agoChristian Lamb, who is 103 and lives in London, was given the Legion d'honneur at the commemoration...
You know these four celebrities. You may not know they were part of the D-Day invasion.
USA Today· 9 hours agoPerhaps you’ve visited northern France and looked out over Omaha Beach, trying to imagine the...
President Biden joins WWII veterans, world leaders in Normandy for D-Day 80th anniversary
ABC7 News· 9 hours agoCOLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France -- World War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for...
US President Biden calls for solidarity with Ukraine at D-Day anniversary in Normandy
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined world leaders in France on Thursday to commemorate...
80 years later: See how The Oklahoman covered D-Day in its front pages
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoBy the end of August, France had been liberated. How did The Oklahoman cover these historic events?...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
Republican-American· 7 hours agoCOLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada...
The poem that launched D-Day for the French Resistance
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAnd when they alerted other units that were overwhelmed by the frequent false alarms of the...