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David Mylchreest: Normandy veteran and one of the first Allied soldiers to cross the Seine in 1944
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHaving landed in Normandy on 12 June 1944 (D-Day plus six, in military parlance), 20-year-old 2nd...
I won’t make same ‘mistake’ as London, says Paris mayor handling Olympics
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe mayor of the gritty suburb of Paris housing the Olympic Village has said he will not make the...
Two Winchendon men reunite in the middle of World War II, only to die soon after
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWINCHENDON – It was October 1944 and Raymond O. DeCoteau had been overseas for several months and...
Why is Notre Dame-South Carolina in Paris? Explaining the high-profile women's basketball matchup
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoOn Monday, a pair of top-10 teams representing two of the sport’s most decorated programs will...
Migrants, Roma evicted from squats ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics
Reuters via AOL· 5 months agoCamelia Toldea has packed her family's suitcases ready for a quick exit from an abandoned building where she and dozens of other Roma live, fearful the squat will be next in a wave of evictions ...
Who Is Bernard Arnault? The LVMH founder is the richest man in the world
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBernard Arnault, CEO of luxury-goods conglomerate LVMH, has brought all his five children into the...