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2 days ago · D-Day at 80. Veterans of the pivotal battle of World War II are disappearing. Europe, facing new conflict, recalls what their comrades died for. By Roger Cohen. Photographs by Laetitia Vancon ...
1 day ago · It was launched on June 6, 1944 (D-Day), with the simultaneous landing of U.S., British, and Canadian forces on five separate beachheads in Normandy, France. The success of the landings would play a key role in the defeat of the Nazi’s Third Reich.
2 days ago · The last major campaign of the military against Indians in the Southwest involved 5,000 troops in the field, and resulted in the surrender of Chiricahua Apache Geronimo and his band of 24 warriors, women, and children in 1886.
2 days ago · On May 13, 1865, the last land battle of the war was fought at the Battle of Palmito Ranch in Texas. On May 26, 1865, Confederate Lt. Gen. Simon B. Buckner, acting for Edmund Smith, signed a military convention surrendering the Confederate trans-Mississippi Department forces.
2 days ago · The Battle of the Little Bighorn, known to the Lakota and other Plains Indians as the Battle of the Greasy Grass, and commonly referred to as Custer's Last Stand, was an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.
- June 25-26, 1876
5 days ago · The event will be held at Dream City Church at 2 p.m. on Thursday. Doors open at 10 a.m. Registration is open online. Trump previously appeared at Dream City Church in 2020. Another Trump event ...
11 hours ago · After a landmark settlement last month, the NCAA and its conferences continue to lobby Congress for federal legislation. U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan (D-Mass.) is one of the key voices on Capitol Hill in ...
