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A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 79th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoD-Day, the largest land, sea, and air invasion ever attempted, happened on June 6, 1944 – 79 years...
55 Inspiring Quotes To Remember the Battle of Normandy on the 79th Anniversary of D-Day
Parade via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJune 6 marks the 79th anniversary of the Battle of Normandy—the day in 1944 when allied forces from...
At Normandy D-Day celebrations, echoes of Ukraine’s looming fight
Military Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSTE MARE EGLISE, France — While U.S. military officers caution against too direct a comparison...
Normandy marks D-Day’s 79th anniversary, honors World War II veterans
Military Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoON OMAHA BEACH, France — An overwhelming sound of gunfire and men’s screams. That’s how World War II...
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· 4 days agoOne of war photographer Robert Capa's images shows a wave of troops arriving on the Normandy beaches...
Why D-Day changed the course of WWII
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agod-day On June 6, 1944, the Allies changed the course of WWII with D-Day. This massive assault on Nazi-occupied Europe turned the tide of World War II. It...
British D-Day veteran celebrates turning 100
Military Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLONDON — British D-Day veteran Bill Gladden turned 100 on Saturday, a day after his niece threw a surprise birthday party for him. It was a big fuss he...
D-Day anniversary a time to reflect on security of Europe, says Lord Dannatt
Press Association News via AOL· 1 month agoThe 80th anniversary of D-Day is a time to reflect on Britain’s “ongoing interest in the collective...
What was the code name for D-Day? Here's what to know about invasion
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe anniversary of World War II's D-Day is June 6, commemorating the largest invasion by air, land and sea in history. More than 5,000 ships, 11,000 airplanes and 150,000 soldiers from the United ...
The poem that launched D-Day for the French Resistance
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMembers of the French Resistance and the US 82nd Airborne division discuss the situation during the...
