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‘An excessive amount of slaughter’: What The Longest Day got right – and wrong – about D-Day
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor producer Darryl F. Zanuck, The Longest Day was a matter of victory or defeat. “Either I will go...
'It was the cleverest escape in the prison's 30 years': The men who broke out of Alcatraz with a...
BBC News· 3 hours agoOn 12 June 1962, three men escaped from Alcatraz, never to be seen again. The ultimate fate of Frank...
Striden looks like a very serious multiplayer shooter until the irradiated bear shows up
PC Gamer· 17 hours agoThe first hint that Striden is a little different comes part way through the trailer above, when a player absolutely decks the glass face of a vending machine and a soda can ...
WW2 veterans return to Normandy for D-Day's 80th anniversary
KNBN Rapid City· 2 days agoWorld War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the...
D-Day 80th anniversary: Veterans fight back tears in Auld Lang Syne singalong
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt was only after the 15 D-Day veterans had made it safely on to a square overlooking the shores of...
D-Day shipwrecks were a WW2 time capsule – now they are home to rich ocean-floor life
BBC News· 5 days agoAmong the 80-year-old sunken D-Day wrecks that line our coasts, burgeoning wildlife is thriving on...
How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war
BBC News· 4 days agoToday marks 80 years since the momentous World War Two Allied operation – and back in 1998, Steven...
D-Day: Parades and beacons in Wales to mark 80th anniversary
BBC News· 4 days agoThe 80th anniversary of D-Day has been marked with events across Wales. The allied liberation of...
Reporter's notebook: A Black WWII hero is finally honored, 80 years after lifesaving D-Day courage
ABC News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTo reach Waverly B. Woodson, Jr.'s final resting place, you start on Eisenhower Drive. At the end of...
D-Day: ‘I often wonder why I lived while others died’
BBC News· 6 days agoDonald Howkins was an apprentice butcher in Buckingham when war broke out. Donald became a gunner in...