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Structures in cliff are centuries-old 'fishing tanks'
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe structures were spotted by dog walker Craig Thompson who is a regular on the beach [BBC] After...
Water sports and Bronze Age forts – why Sardinia is perfect for a family holiday
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 12 hours ago“Man overboard!” they cried gleefully as I wobbled precariously, windmilling my arms in a desperate...
Black D-Day combat medic’s long-denied medal tenderly laid on Omaha Beach where he bled, saved lives
WATE 6 Knoxville· 2 days agoOMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — A medal richly deserved but long denied to an African American combat...
You know these four celebrities. You may not know they were part of the D-Day invasion.
USA Today· 4 days agoPerhaps you’ve visited northern France and looked out over OmahaBeach, trying to imagine the carnage...
104-year-old WWII veteran who stormed Omaha Beach returns on D-Day's 80th anniversary
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWorld War II veteran Steven Melnikoff, who bravely stormed OmahaBeach, made a triumphant return to...
$10,000 reward offered after gold nugget reported stolen in Long Beach
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoA massive gold nugget was reported stolen Thursday from the LongBeach Convention Center, prompting...
Guest columnist William Lambers: 80 years later, D-Day inspires us
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 4 days agoMilton Burke was one of the first U.S. soldiers on D-Day to reach Omaha Beach, a crucial landing...
The Sussex town fighting to reopen its French-owned beach
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoWhen I first visited Newhaven ten years ago, en route to Dieppe, the words “new” and “haven” seemed...
Sculpture of hero World War II medic Bernie Friedenberg unveiled in Atlantic City
Philly.com· 3 days agoBernie Friedenberg, an army medic who served on Omaha Beach on D-Day 1944, was honored in his...
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoThe June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity,...