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80th Anniversary of D-Day
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80th Anniversary of D-Day

When Allies Stormed Normandy and Saved Europe from Nazism

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Jun 07, 2024
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I spent more than two hours Thursday watching the 80th-anniversary observances of D-Day when the U.S., Britain, and allied troops courageously stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, and freed Europe of Nazi occupation less than a year later. It filled me with pride and awe. Did you watch it? What did you think?

“The men who fought here became heroes n…

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