Dday

Léon Gautier, the last surviving member of an elite French unit that joined Allied forces in the D-Day invasion to wrest Normandy from Nazi Germany’s control, has died at 100.The death was announced on Monday by Romain Bail, the mayor of…

The last surviving Frenchman to participate in the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944 died Monday aged 100, local authorities said. Issued on: 03/07/2023 - 14:29…

An overwhelming sound of gunfire and men’s screams. That’s how Second World War veteran Marie Scott described D-Day, as Tuesday’s ceremonies got underway in honor of those who fought for freedom in the largest naval, air and land…

Leon Gautier, the last surviving member of the French commandos who stormed the Normandy beaches defended by Hitler's troops in 1944, on Tuesday joined President Emmanuel Macron at a seafront ceremony marking the 79th…

A group of friends in Normandy, made up of historians and museum employees, is working to bring Canadian sacrifices to the screen.Little Black Devils — From Juno to Putot is an upcoming Second World War documentary that will tell the story…

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra recently got married at Jaisalmer's Suryagarh Palace. (Images: Instagram)In recent years forts, palaces and heritage havelis are becoming preferred destinations for big fat Indian weddings. …

The global battle to buy Manchester United: As D-day arrives for takeover offers, who are the possible bidders for the Premier League giants? And what would they be getting for their £6BILLION?By Mike Keegan For The Daily Mail…

The biggest ever NHS strike that will see both nurses and paramedics join picket lines next month poses 'obvious risks' to patients and will lead to 'unnecessary deaths', a Tory MP has warned.The GMB union yesterday announced that more than…

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Jim Parks still vividly remembers the day he and his platoon stormed the beaches of Normandy more than 70 years ago.Parks, a member of the Winnipeg Rifles, was among the first wave of Canadian soldiers to land at Juno Beach on June 6, 1944,…