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Remembering with sadness, the British D-Day veterans recall the war they saw and knew
Associated Press· 17 minutes agoThe British D-Day veterans who gathered Monday to kick off events marking the 80th anniversary of...
Remembering D-Day: Key facts and figures about the invasion that changed the course of World War II
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 14 hours agoOMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was...
D-Day: 80th anniversary ceremonies kick off with parachute jump over Normandy
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 8 hours agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — A week of D-Day ceremonies kicked off Sunday over the skies of...
Everything you read about D-Day is a load of rubbish, I was there, says veteran
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 17 minutes agoNormandy veteran George Chandler, 99, is not a fan of books on the D-Day landings - Andrew...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
Coeur d'Alene Press· 1 hour agoWhen Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in southern England...
‘The first wave went through hell’ – how the 16th Infantry Regiment’s heroism helped bring victory...
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoOmaha would become the most deadly of the five D-Day landing beaches, as the U.S., U.K. and allied nations attacked Nazi-occupied France ...
Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years ago
Stacker via AOL· 2 hours agoMost of them fought across the German beachfront defenses, supported by nearly 7,000 naval vessels...
The Forgotten Hero of D-Day
Politico· 6 hours agoAll told, the U.S. suffered around 3,700 casualties at Omaha Beach, including about 800 dead, meaning that if that estimate is approximately accurate, Woodson ...
