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The incredible European 'blue island' with black beaches and volcanoes
A tiny island famed for its natural beauty, including an impressive blooming of hydrangeas each summer, is ideal for nature and hiking enthusiasts.
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U.S. soldier killed during D-Day invasion accounted for decades later
On June 8, 1944, two days after D-Day, graves registration personnel recovered a set of remains from Omaha Beach that they ...
Virginia soldier killed during D-Day invasion accounted for more than 80 years later
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, ...
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China Prepares to Invade Taiwan… Using a Weapon Inspired by the 1944 Normandy D-Day Invasion
China is reportedly developing a new class of amphibious platforms known as Shuiqiao—translated as “water bridges”—to ...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings that helped lead to Hitler's defeat.
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Tragic And Bizarre Details About D-Day
Day. What you might not know are the famous people who stormed the beach, the fates of the people who died there, or the ...
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Where were the Shermans on D-Day?
There have been hundreds of portrayals of the D-Day landings in the 80 years since they happened. How many do you remember ...
Female soldier becomes the first woman to compete in the grueling Army Ranger contest
A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished the ...
'Morally unacceptable' decision to deny veterans' D-Day pilgrimage cash sparks fury
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 ...