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  2. US veterans get heroes' welcome in France ahead of D-Day ...

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    Crowds cheered and applauded as U.S. veterans arrived at French airports ahead of ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when more than 150,000 Allied soldiers landed in Normandy to ...

  3. Let’s be the America that the French of Normandy see when ...

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    Most of the 48 American World War II veterans who arrived in Normandy on Monday to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion here insisted on standing up for us all one more time by ...

  4. World War II veterans take off for France for 80th ... - AOL

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    More than 60 veterans of World War II took off Friday from Dallas to France, where they will take part in ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The group ranges from 96 to 107 years ...

  5. American airborne landings in Normandy - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, following publication of D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II, troop carrier historians, including veterans Lew Johnston (314th TCG), Michael Ingrisano Jr. (316th TCG), and former U.S. Marine Corps airlift planner Randolph Hils, attempted to open a dialog with Ambrose to correct errors they cited in D-Day, which ...

  6. Normandy landings - Wikipedia

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    Documents on World War II: D-Day, The Invasion of Normandy at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home; Lt. General Omar Bradley's June 6, 1944 D-Day Maps; The short film Big Picture: D-Day Convoy to Normandy is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive.

  7. Emotional days of commemoration mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

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    Two emotional days of commemoration have marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Royals, world leaders and veterans gathered in Normandy for a series of ceremonies and events, paying tribute to ...

  8. The last WWII vets converge on Normandy for D-Day and fallen ...

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    More veterans were on their way Tuesday, traveling by ferry from southern England across the English Channel that 23,000 Allied airborne troops flew over to drop on D-Day into Normandy and which more than 132,000 others crossed aboard thousands of ships that stretched as far as eyes could see, landing on Utah and Omaha and three other code ...

  9. French children hail D-Day veterans as heroes as they arrive ...

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    DEAUVILLE AIRPORT, France (AP) — ‘’To our forever heroes: Thank you'' — those words inscribed by French schoolchildren on a big poster greeted dozens of U.S. World War II veterans, many in ...