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Opinion | D-Day Succeeded Thanks to the Mulberry Harbours
Mississippi Free Press· 2 days agoWhen Allied troops stormed the beaches at Normandy, France on June 6, 1944—a bold invasion of...
Scottish village’s ‘pivotal’ role in secret preparations for D-Day landings
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoBut for anyone arriving in the village, the road sign proclaiming Garlieston the “birthplace of the ...
Coastguard warns visitors about Thorpe Bay D-Day harbour dangers
BBC News· 6 days agoThe coastguard has warned visitors against visiting a D-Day Mulberry Harbour, lying on the seabed...
'I wouldn't have missed it' - Normandy veteran
BBC via AOL· 5 days ago"We were all talking about it," recalls Mr Dalton, who is believed to be East Yorkshire's last remaining Normandy veteran. He knew his turn was coming....
Blackpool D-Day veteran recalls Omaha Beach 'slaughterhouse'
BBC News· 5 days agoA D-Day veteran has said he will "never forget" the bloody attack on Omaha Beach on 6 June 1944 that...
Letters: The Prime Minister’s D-Day blunder has damaged his election prospects even further
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoWhen he was quite old he told me that he and a team were instructed to build a wooden structure,...
Dorothea Barron watched over men who tested portable harbors for D-Day | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 5 days agoWhenever someone got into trouble, Barron would unfurl her semaphore flags and signal for help. As...
Portsmouth chosen to mark D-Day because of its key role in preparing invasion
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoThe yacht-building company Camper and Nicholson, also based in Gosport, was responsible for building...
‘Age has caught up with me’, says D-Day veteran unable to go to Normandy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAfter the first landings, the ship returned to Portsmouth to bring back Rear Admiral William...
Studiocanal & Working Title Team For Timely D-Day Movie ‘Pressure’ About The Make-Or-Break Decisions...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEXCLUSIVE: In the week the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of the historic Normandy Landings...