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Veteran, 99, recalls ‘unbelievable’ sight of ships sailing to Normandy on D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 1 hour agoA Royal Navy veteran has recalled the “unbelievable” sight of the ships sailing to Normandy on D-Day...
D-Day by the numbers: Here's what it took 79 years ago to pull off the biggest amphibious invasion...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 12 months agoUS Troops wading through water after reaching Normandy and landing Omaha beach on D Day,...
Normandy marks D-Day’s 79th anniversary, honors World War II veterans
Military Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoON OMAHA BEACH, France — An overwhelming sound of gunfire and men’s screams. That’s how World War II...
The last of the Free French Commandos who landed at Normandy on D-Day dies at 100
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 10 months agofree french commandos On June 6, 1944, 177 members of Commando Kieffer landed on the Normandy shore...
El Paso WWII veterans remember horror, heroism of D-Day in 2009 interviews: Trish Long
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEl Paso veterans remember D-Day In this June 6, 2009, El Paso Times article, Zahira Torres...
French Olympian who survived World War II concentration camps to carry Olympic flame
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoThis picture taken on October 21, 2019 shows a Paralympic Games logo during a logo presentation...
Whidden didn't know where he was going or if he'd come back, but he helped save the world
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile attention was focused Monday on a funeral in London, one of the late queen's contemporaries...
RAF Typhoon has D-Day anniversary makeover
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Typhoon jet is seen mid-air for the first time since its new paint job - Alex ROEBUCK An RAF aircraft has taken to the skies with a new coat of paint...
Was Evansville resident Thurman Carnal in Hitler's house? Looks like it.
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEVANSVILLE — Thurman Carnal got plenty of press before his death at 107 last month. The longtime...
Late Four-Star General from Polk County led soldiers on D-Day during World War II: ‘Go to the beach’
WTVT via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNext month marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied troop landing at Normandy during World War II....