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A jacket, a coin, a letter − relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day 80 years later
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoOne of war photographer Robert Capa's images shows a wave of troops arriving on the Normandy beaches...
On D-Day, 19-year-old medic Charles Shay was ready to give his life, and save as many as he could
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoBRETTEVILLE-L'ORGUEILLEUSE, France (AP) — On D-Day, Charles Shay was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic...
D-Day 80: Free tickets available for Portsmouth anniversary events
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe last major commemoration of D-Day was held in Portsmouth on the 75th anniversary in 2019 [Getty...
For US veteran, D-Day memories still vivid after 80 years
AFP via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoRichard Rung recalls it vividly: German artillery firing on his landing craft, the sound of machine...
Oscars flashback to 1944: ‘Going My Way’ sweeps, Ingrid Bergman wins first of three
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWorld War II was still raging in May 1944. The allied invasion of Normandy — aka D-Day — was just...
D-Day veteran, 99, spreads message of peace ahead of Normandy landings anniversary
Fox News· 4 days agoD-Day veteran Charles Shay is about to take part next month in the 80th celebrations of the landings...
American Airlines is flying 70 World War II veterans to France for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 day ago/NurPhoto via Getty Images American Airlines announced a charter flight to France for 70 World War...
Honouring the heroes of the D-Day landings: Was your loved one among them?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the early hours of Tuesday June 6 1944, more than 156,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of...
107-year-old man believed to be oldest surviving WWII merchant marine plans to attend D-Day ceremony
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 1 day agoA Wisconsin man is about to take part in a once-in-a lifetime ceremony. Believed to be the oldest...
World War II veteran Richard Rung shares his memories of D-Day during an interview with AFP in Carol...
The Port Lavaca Wave· 16 hours agoWorld War II veteran Richard Rung shares his memories of D-Day during an interview with AFP in Carol...