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One woman’s project to commemorate the efforts of Allied forces during World War II from D-Day to the liberation of Paris ...
Hugh Smith Todd, a D-Day veteran who lived in Tadley until he died in 2005, has had a school in Normandy, France, named in his honour. The 84-year-old Second World War veteran, who was born in Glasgow ...
Lt. Gen. Rhett Anthony Hernandez gave an amazing presentation on Monday at the Aquashicola Volunteer Fire Company. Most times ...
U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, ...
Omaha beach is located about 40 minutes by car from Caen in Normandy. 34,000 American soldiers landed there on D Day during ...
Peter Kent, a dogged D-Day hero, marked his 100th birthday with special message from the King and Queen just days after a ...
Plan Ahead: Since some of Normandy's D-Day beaches sit roughly 200 miles northwest of Paris, you're in for a full day, but ...
Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in history, storming the beaches of Normandy, France. This daring ...
With the 80th anniversary of D-Day one year away, we visit the sites that commemorate this world-defining event.
EXCLUSIVE: Number 10's 'shameful U-turn' on veterans' funding has sparked anger, chaos and confusion and thrown plans for what will be the last pilgrimage to Normandy for many Second World War heroes ...
France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Blending multiple cinematographic techniques ...
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Hands — and dog tags — across the waters
A devotee of history, especially World War II re-enactment history that involved his homeland, Christian Lescut knew the ...