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1 day ago · June 6 this year will be 80 years since the Normandy invasion. I’ll be turning 70 this year, and it occurs to me that most Americans my age or younger have never had the opportunity of knowing ...
2 days ago · American veterans depart to be feted in France as part of 80th anniversary of D-Day. Andy Negra Jr. proudly lays claim to being among the last of what is known as “The Greatest Generation.” (Source: Associated Press) ATLANTA (AP) — Hilbert Margol says he didn’t look on himself as a hero when his U.S. Army artillery unit fought its way ...
39 minutes ago · “Greatest Generation” seems faint praise. The insane opening scene of “ Saving Private Ryan ” and second episode of “Band of Brothers” only begin to capture the chaos.
3 hours ago · ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10) — When the need was the greatest, it was the Greatest Generation that stepped up to help defeat the Germans in World War II. Eight decades later, we honor their legacy by ...
1 day ago · Biden's legacy was born with D-Day. 80 years later, new challenges emerge on all fronts President Joe Biden was influenced by the events of World War II – from Pearl Harbor to Normandy.
1 day ago · Day by passing day, the Greatest Generation is coming toward its end. D-Day, June 6, 1944, had more than two million Allied personnel on the move across Operation Overlord, and today perhaps a few ...
4 days ago · Negra’s journey back to France symbolizes the resilience and determination of the Greatest Generation and their enduring legacy of valor and patriotism. Negra’s reminiscences of World War II paint a vivid picture of the challenges and hardships faced by soldiers during the conflict.
