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How the ‘Corridor of Death’ Saved the D-Day Invasion
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoMoissy is no more than a hamlet on a road to nowhere in Normandy. At a barely visible turn-off, easily overlooked, there’s a small hand-painted sign,...
D-day’s secret weapon: how wetland science stopped the Normandy landings from getting bogged down
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoBeneath the roar of gunfire and the chaos of D-day, an unlikely hero played a vital role — wetland science. Often overlooked amid military strategies and troop movements, the study of mud proved ...
With time short, veterans seize the chance to keep their D-Day memories alive for others
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoLONDON (AP) — Ken Hay’s part in the invasion of Normandy lasted just a few weeks, but he wants to...
This year will likely be the last major D-Day anniversary with living veterans in attendance....
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoOrganizers and government officials concede that this year’s 80th anniversary of D-Day could be the...
Sports on TV: Saturday, March 16, 2024
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoAUTO RACING TIME TV Trucks: Bristol qualifying 3 p.m. FS1 IMSA: 12 Hours of Sebring 4 p.m. USA NCS: Bristol qualifying 5 p.m. FOX Trucks: Weather Guard Race 8 p.m. FS1 BASEBALL TIME TV MLB: ...
Storm Ciarán triggers three days of travel chaos in the UK and beyond
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoStorm Ciarán, the latest spell of bad weather to hit the UK, is already causing widespread travel...
Brands Are Back at Who’s Next, Impact and Bijorhca, Despite Uncertain Times
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPARIS — The theme of an American-style sports competition set the energetic tone for a return to...