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    D-Day – 15 Stunning Photos & Footage of Allied Airborne Forces

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    Jun 6, 2016 Damian Lucjan

    6th June 1944, Operation Overlord, D-Day and Airborne Landings Today is the 72nd anniversary of D-Day. On this day, more than half a century ago,…

    Stunning! They Flew A Drone Over The Eerie Remains Of The Temporary Harbor At Arromanches

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    Jun 6, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    In June 1944 The Allies invaded Normandy with the intention of liberating France and marching into Germany itself. The Normandy landing was an enormous undertaking…

    Ham & Jam – The Daring Glider Operation To Take Pegasus Bridge

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    Jun 6, 2016 Jinny McCormick

    On the night before D-Day, as part of the Allied invasion of Normandy, 181 men of the Glider Infantry of the British 6th Airborne Division…

    C-47 Dakota and C-130 Fly In Formation Over Normandy – D-Day 70th Anniversary

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    Jun 6, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    An original Normandy C-47 flew over the same beaches and villages it passed 70 years ago, with the help of the 37th Airlift Squadron’s C-130.…

    These D-Day Numbers Will Blow Your Mind

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    Jun 6, 2016 Andrew Knighton

    Here are the numbers that tell you everything you need to know about D-Day. 2 Mulberry Harbours: A raid on Dieppe had taught the British…

    Polish Agency Looking to Remove Soviet-era Monuments

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    Jun 6, 2016 Ian Harvey

    An agency in Poland is trying to have Soviet monuments removed from the streets and installed in “educational parks”. The agency claims that the monuments…

    A 90 Year Old Decorated War Veteran Returns to D-day Beaches For The First Time

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    Jun 6, 2016 Ian Harvey

    John Mcilroy Shanks is a war hero who bravely fought in World War II over seven decades ago. He has made a moving pilgrimage to…

    A motive of preservation – Air Force pilot from Missouri killed in action during Vietnam War

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    Jun 5, 2016 Jeremy Amick

    As a young man growing up in Tipton, Mo., James Franklin Lang had a fascination with the skies — an interest that later led to his…

    Re-enactment Petsamo–Kirkenes Offensive – Russian Style!

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    Jun 5, 2016 Damian Lucjan

    The Petsamo-Kirkenses Offensive was referred to as the “Tenth Shock,” one of the most important military operations lead by Red Army in 1944. The term “Stalin’s…

    3 Ancient Battles That Ended In a Complete Bloodshed

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    Jun 5, 2016 Julia Dzhak

    From the dawn of time to the new era, a great many lives had been lost on the battlefield. It is not only about the…

    The 100th Anniversary Of The Watery Grave of Lord Horatio Kitchener

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    Jun 5, 2016 Jack Beckett

    June 5th, 2016, marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Lord Kitchener One of the most iconic images from WWI is the recruitment poster…

    John Glenn, Astronaut and Senator Flew 59 Combat Missions In WWII And Shot Down 3 Russian MiG-15s in Korea

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    Jun 5, 2016 Colin Fraser

    John Glenn, born July 18th, 1921, is currently the oldest living former U.S. senator. Before his 25-year career in the Senate (1974-1999), however, he earned…

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