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D-Day veteran, 100, dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time
Fox News· 11 hours agoBritish army veteran Bill Gladden desired to return to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day to...
D-Day veteran who flew into Normandy on a military glider dies aged 100
Press Association News via AOL· 16 hours agoA “one in a million” D-Day veteran who flew into Normandy on a military glider and survived being...
‘The heroes are all buried over there:’ WWII veteran on D-Day invasion
FOX 23 News Albany· 13 hours agoIt’s been almost 80 years since U.S. troops took part in the largest invasion in U.S. history. There...
The real star of the Paris Olympics: the Seine
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 2 hours agoThe Seine will play a starring role in this summer's Paris Olympics, with the opening ceremony set to take place on the river, which will also host...
D-Day 80: Normandy veteran, 103, 'determined' to make event
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDon Sheppard will be 104 years old when the D-Day 80 commemorations take place. [Stuart...
D-Day weather maps belonging to Bath meteorologist up for auction
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoThe hand-sketched charts show predicted air pressure levels over the North Atlantic and Europe from...
D-Day hero Harry Howarth dies at 103 just weeks before anniversary of landing
Daily Express· 3 days agoNearly 25,000 men stormed Gold beach on D-Day with the objective of capturing the town of Bayeux and...
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Washington Times-Herald· 34 minutes agoIt looks like the third time will be the charm as the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival prepares for The Rolling Stones. The Stones play next Thursday, and tickets for that day of music ...
A group of WWII-era scientists used themselves as guinea pigs to learn to breathe underwater. Their...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe scientists conducted over 600 experiments on themselves, breathing CO2, oxygen, and more gases....
The World War Two experiments that made D-Day possible
The Week· 3 days agoA new book has revealed for the first time how their discoveries would pave the way for D-Day, the...
