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“If Prayer Were Made Of Sound” … President Barack Obama On D-Day 70
Video by Erin O’Donnell “If prayer were made of sound, the skies over England that night would have deafened the world. Captains paced their decks. Pilots tapped their gauges. Commanders pored over maps, fully aware that for all the months…
Holding Grandpa’s Dog Tags On Omaha Beach 70 Years After D-Day
By Kiley Krzyzek Central Connecticut State University wasn’t the only group of college students from the states fortunate enough to discover Normandy for the 70th anniversary of D-Day.Leah Rungaitis, a student from College of the Ozarks in Branson, MO jumped at the…
Hollande Evokes Memories of Franco American Friendship
By Brooke Karanovich At 10:40 a.m in the American Cemetery at Omaha Beach in Normandy, French President Francois Hollande appeared in front of a crowd of thousands to deliver a speech commemorating the 70th anniversary of D-Day. Hollande covered much…
A Tough Hombre Returns Once Again To Commemorate The 70th Anniversary
By Acadia Otlowski and Jacqueline Stoughton Tom Ingram is one of many World War II veterans who are gathering in Normandy with their families to commemorate the 70th anniversary of D-Day June 6th. Ingram, 88, served in the 90th Infantry…
Normandy Prepares For D-Day 70
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