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Decades Later, This John Wayne & Henry Fonda World War II Classic Still Can't Be Topped
The Longest Day, starring John Wayne and Henry Fonda, chronicles the D-Day invasion of Normandy, from both the Allied and ...
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D-Day: Normandy 1944
June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy ... Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: Normandy 1944 3D brings this monumental event to the world's ...
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World War II Museum in New Orleans breaks ground on new educational building
The National World War II Museum expands yet again with the groundbreaking of the new Floyd Pavilion, which will be used to ...
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World War II hero of D-Day invasion to be honored by Ocean Pines with memorial paver
Friends of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines have launched a fundraiser to honor George Kerchner, a longtime Ocean Pines resident and decorated World War II hero, with a ...
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Georgia WWII veteran, 100 years old, to receive French Legion of Honor
The French government is preparing to present Alan Kinder, a 100-year-old World War II veteran, with the Legion of Honor, the European country’s highest decoration.
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Sgt. Sanford Roy laid to rest 81 years after his crew was shot down in WWII
The year before D-Day in World War 2 the Mighty 8th Air Force went to work in the skies over Europe.In 1943 and the first half of 1944 the Mighty 8th Air Force ...
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World War II hero of D-Day invasion to be honored by Ocean Pines with memorial paver
a decorated World War II hero. Kerchner, a lieutenant in the 2nd Ranger Battalion, played a crucial role in the D-Day assault on Pointe du Hoc, scaling cliffs under heavy fire and disabling German ...