Ads
related to: sainte mere eglise church
Search results
Normandy churches honor D-Day paratroopers as biblical heroes in stained-glass windows
Fox News· 2 days ago"For me, when they landed, they were like heroes in a movie," Paul Renaud, a 14-year-old resident of...
For the first French town liberated on D-Day, history is personal - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 14 hours ago“This is the 53rd state,” Philippe Nekrassoff, a local deputy mayor, said as he made his way across the square, with its Roman milestone and medieval church, while US paratroopers ...
82nd Airborne paratroopers cut down a 101st flag from an iconic bar on D-Day
Task & Purpose· 13 hours agoThe latest chapter in that fued came this week when 82nd paratroopers took offense to a 101st flag...
Metairie man observes 80th D-Day anniversary in Normandy
ABC 26 New Orleans· 2 days agoMetairie resident Randall Breaux attended the D-Day ceremonies on Omaha and Utah Beaches Thursday,...
Eisenhower statue unveiled at one of first villages liberated by Allied troops in France
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoSAINTE-MÈRE-ÉGLISE, France — American military leaders past and present were on hand Monday to...
‘An excessive amount of slaughter’: What The Longest Day got right – and wrong – about D-Day
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor producer Darryl F. Zanuck, The Longest Day was a matter of victory or defeat. “Either I will go...
What Ike Remembered When Returning to the Beaches of Normandy 20 Years After D-Day
Military.com via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, the paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division tried to...
Americans bombed his town. 80 years later, he’s commemorating D-Day by flying an American flag.
NBC NEWS· 3 days agoSAINT-LÔ, France — He was 6 when Allied warplanes turned his town to rubble. Yves Fauvel says the...
Choral Artists of Sarasota performs at D-Day anniversary in Normandy
WWSB Sarasota· 2 days agoThe group Choral Artists of Sarasota was picked to perform at 80th Commemoration of D-Day in...
Summerville couple takes American soil to Normandy grave 80 years after D-Day
The Post and Courier· 2 days agoA link to D-Day and its 80th anniversary is made as a Summerville couple travels to France to lay...