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Remembering World War II veterans on 80th anniversary of D-Day
WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia· 3 days agoThe surprise attack was a crucial turning point in World War II and helped liberate Europe from Nazi...
For Museum of World War II founder, this D-Day anniversary might be the most important ever
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoHis nonprofit foundation "honors the legacy of the veterans and survivors" of one of history’s most...
You know these four celebrities. You may not know they were part of the D-Day invasion.
USA Today· 4 days agoYou’ve seen the black-and-white D-Day photographs taken under fire on the Normandy beaches during...
He helped bring back American POWs in Normandy. 80 years later, he got married there
MPR News· 8 hours agoThe first time Harold Terens traveled to Normandy, he was 20 years old, a U.S. Army Air Forces corporal, and tasked with bringing freed American prisoners of</ ...
World War II veteran marries his bride near Normandy's D-Day beaches. He's 100, she's 96
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 1 day agoOn her way into the nuptials, the bubbly bride-to-be said: "It's not just for young people, love,...
He saw the horrors of Dachau. Now, this WWII veteran warns against Holocaust denial
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 5 days agoVictory over Germany was in sight for the Allies on April 29, 1945, as the 42nd Infantry Division...
Revisiting history: Camp Gordon Johnston trained infantry for D-Day invasion
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoA retired teacher and daughter of a World War II veteran, she is passionate and knowledgeable about...
As their time runs short, D-Day veterans try to keep their memories alive for others
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 6 days agoThe British Army veteran was captured a few weeks after the D-Day landings in northern France when...
A Jewish woman adopted as a baby after World War II lost hope of finding her father. This year she...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen Elana Milman published a book last year about her lifelong quest to find her birth parents, she...
Why did Minnesota erase much of its German culture?
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 3 days agoListen and subscribe to our podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Minnesota is stereotypically a lot more "uff da" than "oom-pah." But a larger share of Minnesotans report having ...