And yesterday, the 1,475 silhouetted figures began their return to the shores where they landed during the Second World War – as two ... the fields of the British Normandy Memorial, which ...
Across the channel in France, hundreds of paratroopers landed on the fields of Normandy ... been brought together 80 years later, with a message they want to share. "War is as a wasteful, hurtful ...
All along the Normandy coastline — where then-young soldiers from across the United States, Britain, Canada and other Allied ... s the same countryside from 80 years ago, and it’s like ...
San Antonio veterans were reminded this week of the sacrifices made by the tens of thousands of troops who stormed the beaches of Normandy ... many war stories he’s heard over the years ...
He trained in Canada and the U.K. before landing in Normandy in July 1944 ... soldiers who died in northwest Europe. For nearly 80 years, the Vanance family had little information about Arthur's ...