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D-DAY 6th June 1944

Postby chenrezig » 06 Jun 2014, 06:05

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Back to the beaches of death and deliverance: Salutes from the British soldiers who stormed Normandy battlefields - and tears for the comrades they lost as Europe remembers D-Day 70 years on

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... begin.html
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Postby chenrezig » 06 Jun 2014, 06:07

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Fred and the Paras return to the killing fields... as daredevil veteran, 89, is greeted by Prince Charles after fearless leap from the skies

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... -jump.html
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Postby chenrezig » 06 Jun 2014, 06:12

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'Everyone was crying': Touching moment airline gate attendant serenades Second World War veterans as they board flight to Paris for 70th anniversary of D-Day

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/artic ... D-Day.html
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Postby chenrezig » 06 Jun 2014, 06:20

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Video of commemorations ...
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Postby annie » 06 Jun 2014, 08:09

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Seeing the veterans go back has been very moving
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