(NewsNation) — Just 80 years after Harold Terens landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, as part of the D-Day operation, he made another memory at the site: marrying his fiancée, Jeanne Swerlin.

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On June 6, 1944, allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France to fight Nazi Germany What Does a Cowboy Look Like? (03:05) The Gory Origins of Valentine's Day (02:50) National Treasure ...

You just went and did it.” Goss was among the first Americans to arrive on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Today, Goss is one of an estimated 100 to 150 World War II veterans ...

D-Day had begun. The Russians were making headway ... Image caption, CRAB TANK: The exits to the Normandy beaches were littered with mines. This tank had a fitted flail rotor to clear them and ...

Those who travel to the Normandy beaches to pay their respects around the anniversary of D-Day have been able since 2021 to visit a new memorial, the British Normandy Memorial – close to the ...

Two years ago today, on the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, in a park overlooking Omaha Beach, the people of Normandy dedicated the Charles Shay Memorial. The first French monument to honor American ...

Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy ... advance upon the beaches of France in the wake of the Stars and Stripes, on D-Day. General Dwight Eisenhower gives the order of the day, "Full ...

Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather ... is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and pop by a number of museums, memorials ...

A World War II veteran is marking a milestone birthday this week. Felix Maurizio turned 100 and celebrated with a small party ...