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Newsweek· 3 days agoShortly after midnight on June 6, 1944, the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and tanks in history was launched. Its aim was to liberate ...
What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoIn recent years, some conservative American groups have adopted the slogan “Make Orwell fiction again,” a line that suggests the dystopian depictions of...
D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe's new war
Associated Press via AOL· 3 days agoAs young soldiers, they waded through breaking waves and gunfire to battle the Nazis. Now bent with...
Why D-Day was even more spectacular than remembered
NY Post via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJune 6 marks 80 years since Allied Forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, as part of Operation Overlord, the campaign to defeat the Nazis and...
Barred from combat, women working as codebreakers, cartographers and coxswains helped D-Day succeed
WKBT La Crosse· 6 days agoWhat did you do in the war, Granny? For British women who came of age during World War II, the...
At 100, this vet says the ‘greatest generation’ moniker fits ‘because we saved the world’
Roanoke Times· 4 days agoAndrew “Andy” Negra Jr. of Helen, Georgia, is one of a dwindling number of veterans who took part in...
The D-Day weather forecast that changed World War Two
BBC News· 3 days agoAs a weather forecaster I'm acutely aware of the responsibility in guiding those decisions every...
A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 6 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves...
The Good News You Might Have Missed, By Angus Hervey | DailyGood
DailyGood· 2 days agoEverywhere we look, there are reports of decline. Well, your answer to that question probably...
Report: Pedestrian death numbers still rising in the Tampa Bay area
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 5 days agoSteve Davis, the assistant vice president of transportation strategy for Smart Growth America, authored a new report called Dangerous by Design, which shows that pedestrian death numbers are ...