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A D-Day veteran recalls his first moments under fire during the Normandy landings—an intense introduction to combat that ...
Camp Gordon Johnston, along a stretch of the Gulf Coast, served as a training ground for the U.S. Army’s largest amphibious ...
EL PAÍS takes a tour from Hendaye to Normandy with stops at the remains of the bunkers that formed part of this defensive ...
French researcher Olivier Wieviorka has published ‘The Total History of the Second World War’ on the 80th anniversary of the ...
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The Floating Harbors of D-Day

Ingenious floating harbors, known as Mulberry harbors, were pivotal to the D-Day landings. These engineering marvels enabled ...
Two postmen were among the servicemen from South Oxford who were killed in the Second World War. Maurice Goddard, 31, of Edith Road, Grandpont, who served as a driver with the Royal Army Service Corps ...
The remains of a Houston man were identified 81 years after his landing craft sank during the D-Day landings of World War II, ...
Before joining OPD in 1947, Toft Jessen played minor league baseball for the New York Yankees and was part of a U.S. Army ...
The UK military is facing a £20bn hole and depleted forces, but there is a new spirit of innovation in the arms industry ...
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