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81 years later, a small Normandy town remembers the sacrifices of Pa.’s 28th Division
A small town in Normandy, France, is honoring the sacrifice of the 28th Division this weekend. Nine soldiers were killed in ...
WWII vets are rock stars in France as they hand over the duty of remembering D-Day
The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 ...
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81 years later, a small Normandy town remembers the sacrifices of U.S. soldiers, one from Milwaukee
The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one ...
Finding Gilbert: The touching WWII D-Day story that spans four generations | Opinion
The story began in France, just after the D-Day invasion, in June 1944. My father, Lt. Donald Johnson, was a Seabee, a civil ...
Omaha Beach: Visiting the spot that changed the country, the world … and one family
Just a few weeks ago, standing on a bluff overlooking Omaha, the wide beach, just as Dad had described, lay below.
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Times-Dispatch reporter recounts life in Normandy
There, every person has a story, a collective thread, which ties them to not only D-Day but the days that followed. St. Lô, known for a long time as the “Capital of Ruins,” was liberated a ...
WWII veterans speak of sacrifice and freedom on France's D-Day battlefields, 81 years later
The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ...
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Escape: Travel Inspiration and Ideas
What makes British Airways Holidays unique? 'I've worked for several travel companies, and was drawn to British Airways Holidays by its professionalism and desire to do right. Great service is ...