Britain Honours D-Day Heroes on 82nd Anniversary of Normandy Landings – NATIONAL NEWS
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Britain Honours D-Day Heroes on 82nd Anniversary of Normandy Landings – NATIONAL NEWS
Defence Secretary John Healey joined veterans, military personnel and members of the public in Normandy on Saturday to mark the 82nd anniversary of D-Day and pay tribute to the men who helped liberate Europe during the Second World War. Mr Healey attended commemorations at the British Normandy Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer, overlooking Gold Beach, where thousands of British troops came ashore on 6 June 1944 as part of the largest amphibious invasion i…
D-Day 82nd anniversary commemorated in Normandy - VIDEO
On June 6, 1944, nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy under Operation Overlord during World War II, marking the start of the liberation of German-occupied Western Europe, News.Az reports, citing Euro News. More than 4,400 Allied troops were killed on D-Day, with the majority being American, while German casualties are estimated between 4,000 and 9,000 killed, wounded or missing. *** This year’s commemorations included only a small num…
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