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Version of Churchill’s hated portrait immortalized in ‘The Crown’ fetches $840,000 at auction
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoCommissioned for the-then Prime Minister’s 80th birthday, the much-maligned and ultimately destroyed...
Biden attacks Trump’s ‘isolationism’ during D-Day speech
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJoe Biden said “isolation was not the answer 80 years ago, and is not the answer today,” in a thinly...
What Ike Remembered When Returning to the Beaches of Normandy 20 Years After D-Day
Military.com via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, the paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division tried to...
Berkshire weekly round-up: 25 May - 31 May
BBC News· 6 days agoSir Winston Churchill's pocket watch sold at auction in a bidding war was among our most read stories this week in Berkshire. A variety of local issues...
What life was like for British motorists in 1944
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoD-Day was the beginning of the end of the Second World War, the assault on the beaches of Normandy ...
55 Inspiring Quotes To Remember the Battle of Normandy on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day
Parade via AOL· 1 day ago“Our sons, pride of our nation, this day have set upon a mighty endeavor...We staggered. With one...
D-Day 80th Anniversary: The Invasion That Changed the Course of World War II
The National Interest· 2 days agoAlthough no clear victory was in sight, and with the Britannic world overstretched—battling over the...
D-Day: the biggest seaborne invasion in history
Press Association News via AOL· 7 days agoFinally, on July 25, Gen Bradley launched Operation Cobra, starting with a massive aerial bombardment of depleted German positions, enabling US armoured...
‘Hell on earth’: Revisiting Normandy with one of the last D-Day veterans
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoAfter a ceremony in Bayeux, Brock and the group manage a few hours of rest before another early...
Portsmouth chosen to mark D-Day because of its key role in preparing invasion
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoThe decision to launch D...
