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You know these four celebrities. You may not know they were part of the D-Day invasion.
USA Today· 3 hours agoPerhaps you’ve visited northern France and looked out over Omaha Beach, trying to imagine the...
‘American Sniper’ family reveals what God has done in their lives since tragic murder of Chris Kyle
The Washington Times· 5 days agoIt’s been 11 years since “American Sniper” Chris Kyle was tragically murdered, leaving behind his...
‘Those are the heroes’: Clovis WWII veteran shares stories from D-Day
KSEE articles via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoFRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – California has the most living World War II veterans in the country,...
D-Day stories from Cambridge American Cemetery
BBC News· 9 hours agoOn D-Day, 6 June 1944, thousands of American service personnel perished on the beaches of Normandy, and most are buried or remembered at the Normandy ...
Infantry: Old School Still Kills
Strategy Page· 14 hours agoSeptember 6, 2018: In June 2018 a British SAS (Special Air Service) commando sniper used a 12.7mm (.50 caliber) machine-gun in single-shot mode to kill an ISIL (Islamic State ...
In France, D-Day evokes joys of liberation and pain of Normandy's 20,000 civilian dead
The Post and Courier· 4 hours agoSome 20,000 Normandy civilians were killed in the June 6, 1944, Allied invasion and as the landing...
Why the British story of D-Day must be properly told
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“It’s crucial to ensure that the British story of D-Day is properly told,” says General Lord Dannatt, former Chief of the General Staff, the chairman of...
Weapons: Marines Go WinMag
Strategy Page· 1 day agoOctober 12, 2018: The U.S. Marine Corps has adopted a new sniper rifle; the Mk13. This is a customized version of the older U.S. Army M24 that, among other things, fires the ...
On This Day, June 6: Allies invade Nazi-occupied Europe on D-Day
UPI· 7 hours agoOn June 6, 1944, hundreds of thousands of Allied troops began crossing the English Channel in the...
Ohio D-Day veterans recall the invasion that changed the world 80 years later
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago“We were all very close,” he said of his unit when he was interviewed in 2020 at the age of 97 and...
