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France's historic D-Day beaches threatened by rising sea levels
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoAs France prepares to mark 80 years since Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, the...
A Memorial Day poem: “In Flanders Fields”
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoCourtesy of the Poetry Foundation In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks,...
Fort Snelling Memorial Day service honors fallen soldiers, highlighting Normandy losses 80 years...
CBS News· 54 minutes ago"Across Minnesota today, folks are thinking 'I hope this rain stops so I can go boating, play some...
Bedfordshire D-Day veteran says key to a good life is freedom
BBC via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoHe grew up in Sheerness, Kent, as one of seven children and enlisted for army training at Colchester...
Local veterans salute fallen comrades - The Suffolk Times
The Suffolk Times· 11 hours ago“A picture says a thousand words,” Mr. Sanders said.
Zelenskyy to visit France on D-Day anniversary — report
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 5 days agoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to visit France for the anniversary of Allied ...
Normandy cemetery a place of terrible beauty
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThese Americans are honored at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. It...American cemetery established in Europe in...
This year, recall the sacrifices on D-Day
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 17 hours agoJune 6 will mark the 80th anniversary of the Allies’ D-Day invasion of France during World War II. As many years as it has been, most of us here today...
Remembering D-Day: Cantigny exhibit shows how Allies fought for ‘Nothing But Victory’
Daily Herald· 1 day agoThe landing craft is empty but filled with dread. “It's really important to me, for those who can't...
D-Day vets scramble to save an iconic landmark of the mighty military invasio...
Daily Express· 3 days agoIt was commandeered by Major John Howard after the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry captured Pegasus...