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A jacket, a coin, a letter − relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day 80 years later
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoSince June 6, 1944, however, this beach has borne a different name: Omaha. Eighty years ago, on a day now known as D-Day, thousands of Allied soldiers crossed ...
How D-Day cemetery honors Jewish soldiers
WDVM via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(NEXSTAR) – The Normandy American Cemetery is fulfilling its promise to mark the graves of Jewish soldiers with a Star of David. Marble crosses mark the...
This monument flew from Lebanon, Ohio to Normandy, France to memorialize D-Day sacrifices
WCPO Cincinnati· 3 days agoNow, 80 years later, a new monument is being created by a Lebanon company to honor them. “Their responsibility was to take out these obstacles and they unfortunately had a huge casualty rate ...
ANC, South Africa’s political juggernaut, stumbles as election approaches
The Washington Times· 1 day agoOne party has had a stranglehold on power for three decades, but there is much that is new in the...
'All so over produced’: ‘The Voice’ fans unhappy with trio Josh, Karen and Tae’s semifinals...
MEAWW· 3 days agoUNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA: In the latest episode of 'The Voice' Season 25, which marked the...
The forgotten story of the Nightingales – the first British women flown into a war zone
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen given the order to “Run”, Leading Aircraftwoman (LACW) Rita Marshall did as she was told....
Relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day
The Eagle-Tribune· 5 days agoSince June 6, 1944, however, this beach has borne a different name: Omaha. Eighty years ago, on a day now known as D-Day, thousands of Allied soldiers crossed ...
Second World War signaller, 98, urges children to learn more about D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoHenry Rice, 98, of Cranleigh, Surrey, a former signalman who arrived off Juno Beach five days after ...
Governor orders flags at half-staff Wednesday to honor fallen officers
ABC News 4 Charleston· 2 days agoThe reason for flying the flags at half-staff is in observation of Peace Officers Memorial Day and...
Flying Nightingales: War nurses who flew into WW2 battles celebrated
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKnown as the Flying Nightingales, the women delivered supplies to troops on the front line and...