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Newsweek· 2 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 ...
D-Day anniversary marked by dwindling number of veterans
Military Times via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoBut the real VIPs of the commemorations across the Normandy coast were the veterans who took part in...
At 100, this vet says the ‘greatest generation’ moniker fits ‘because we saved the world’
Rapid City Journal· 3 days agoAndrew “Andy” Negra Jr. of Helen, Georgia, is one of a dwindling number of veterans who took part in...
Why D-Day was even more spectacular than remembered
NY Post via Yahoo News· 5 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...
The Good News You Might Have Missed, By Angus Hervey | DailyGood
DailyGood· 12 hours agoEverywhere we look, there are reports of decline. Well, your answer to that question probably...
What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoIn recent years, some conservative American groups have adopted the slogan “Make Orwell fiction again,” a line that suggests the dystopian depictions of...
Barred from combat, women working as codebreakers, cartographers and coxswains helped D-Day succeed
WKBT La Crosse· 5 days agoWhat did you do in the war, Granny? For British women who came of age during World War II, the...
The D-Day weather forecast that changed World War Two
BBC News· 2 days agoAs a weather forecaster I'm acutely aware of the responsibility in guiding those decisions every...
The Latest | D-Day’s 80th anniversary brings World War II veterans back to the beaches of Normandy
WATE 6 Knoxville· 1 day agoWorld War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the...
Eighty years ago, D-Day news 'caught everyone napping' in Lewiston
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 5—LEWISTON — There wasn't anything exceptional in Lewiston on June 6, 1944, a sunny Tuesday. That Monday was a warm, sunny one in Lewiston, with the normal array of local activities. Firefighters ...