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Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoBENOUVILLE, France (AP) — World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in...
A Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoLONDON (AP) — Even as he prepared to embark for the battlefields of Normandy, Pvt. Mervyn Kersh was...
David Mylchreest: Normandy veteran and one of the first Allied soldiers to cross the Seine in 1944
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoHaving landed in Normandy on 12 June 1944 (D-Day plus six, in military parlance), 20-year-old 2nd...
Opinion: I’ve seen too many young journalists pay the ultimate price. It’s them I’ll be thinking of...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThis World Press Freedom Day, slain journalists like Simon Cumbers and Dom Phillips remind us why...
D-Day depictions in film and TV: The best and worst ranked by historians
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoTRIVIA: Todd, who participated in the Normandy landings in real life, wore his original beret in the...
Reporter's notebook: A Black WWII hero is finally honored, 80 years after lifesaving D-Day courage
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoTo reach Waverly B. Woodson, Jr.'s final resting place, you start on Eisenhower Drive. At the end of...
I Can’t Teach the History of WWII with a Ban on Critical Race Theory
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoTwo African-American Marines walk down a street in Harlem, New York City, in June 1943. Credit -...
France’s favorite cheese is facing an ‘extinction’ crisis. Not everyone is worried
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen Napoleon first encountered a Camembert cheese, legend has it, he was so delighted he kissed the...
How Band of Brothers shaped the future of television
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoIN FOCUS: ‘Masters of the Air’, arriving this week on Apple TV+, marks the reunion of powerhouse Hollywood duo Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks. Nick...
CBWT - Monday, May 27, 2024 - 01:00 p.m. (ET) - Segment #4
The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoindigo, those big stores at a time of massive rent, et cetera maybe that is too much store for the fact that a lot of people are also shopping online. There's also less distraction when you ...