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George Mullins, a World War II veteran and local celebrity, celebrated his 100th birthday today. Mullins, who served as a ...
Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather ... Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches.
Using stirring musical moments, songs of the era sung by Broadway stars, personal accounts and archival photos and film of ...
Kurt Pegler has returned from hosting a ten-day trip to England and France with a Holiday Vacations group that included WMBD ...
Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches ... information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.
The success of D-Day depended on more than just the landings at Utah and Omaha Beach - it hinged on securing key inland objectives to prevent German counterattacks. One of the most important of ...
Ray Fagen was part of the 4th Infantry which landed on Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Ray Fagen returned home with three battle stars for his role in the Invasion of Normandy, the Liberation ...
Rusty Arnold and Bill Mott both now have saddled 307 winners at Keeneland, which is tied for the most all-time. Mott won one ...
(U.S. Army) Urban didn't land on Utah Beach on D-Day, but that didn't spare ... Urban had taken to training troops who were bound for Normandy so he wouldn't be evacuated to the United States.
Colin Flint, Utah State University (THE CONVERSATION ... floating piers that allowed Allies to deploy land vehicles onto the beaches at Normandy on June 6, 1944. As an expert on the history and ...
Twenty years after planning the Allied invasion of Normandy, Gen ... Nevada fires on positions ashore during the landings at Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (Wikimedia Commons) What the ...