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Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much ...
With fewer than 67,000 World War II veterans still alive in 2024, the Best Defense Foundation brought 23 former servicemen to ...
World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, have returned with the same message they fought for then: Freedom is worth ...
World War II veteran Wilbur Myers poses for a photo with a woman during a visit, June 2, 2025, to Omaha beach, which was one ...
“You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months,” Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower ...
Although Americans remember Omaha Beach, where our troops saw some of the bloodiest fighting and suffered many casualties, ...
Saturday, the LST 393 Veterans Museum is hosting its eleventh community wide event to commemorate the anniversary of D-Day.
Richard Rung not only taught history to his students at Wheaton College. He helped make history as a sailor who landed on ...
The story began in France, just after the D-Day invasion, in June 1944. My father, Lt. Donald Johnson, was a Seabee, a civil ...
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va (WSET)-- — June marks the 81st anniversary of the storming of Normandy, also known as D-Day. To mark the ...