Located near the cemetery is the Normandy Visitors Center, which highlights the D-Day timeline, the French resistance and many stories of the men and women who fought and contributed to the Allied ...

(WIVT/WBGH) — This Thursday will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France during World ... including a wreath laying at a cemetery for American war dead.

Warren Goss also went to France for the 75th D-Day anniversary in 2019 ... moment,” Jamison said of her experience at the Normandy cemetery. “It was emotional. I thought about how it feels ...

France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Blending multiple cinematographic techniques ...

A D-Day hero today paid his respects to a fellow Normandy veteran whose funeral ... he received the Legion d'Honneur - France's highest military honour - for helping to liberate France from ...

Eighty years ago, D-Day — also known as Operation Neptune — was the largest invasion ever assembled. Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy, France, by sea and air, to liberate Western ...

Across the channel in France ... services are held in Normandy every five years, meaning that sadly, there is every chance that this will be the last one in which D-Day veterans will be in ...

By John Kline, Guest Commentary On May 26, 1943, Red Wing high school senior Richard Ekholm celebrated his 18th birthday and days later walked across the Sheldon Auditorium stage in cap and gown.

Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg commemorated the 80th anniversary of the D-Day ... Normandy landings on Thursday. The "Saving ...

are veterans of the DDAY invasion, and they're returning to France for ceremonies commemorating the 80th anniversary of the allied attack on the Germans on the Normandy coast. Jeremy Hubbard ...