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The Daily Signal
Remembering
D-Day in 18 Photos
Kelsey Harris
June 06, 2014
Photo descriptions of the first D-Day photos at The Daily Signal...
American troops landing on Slapton Sands in England during rehearsals
for the invasion of Normandy. (Photo: Library of Congress/Wikimedia)
Seventy years ago, U.S.-led western allies invaded Normandy in an
effort to liberate Europeans from Nazi power during World War II. June
6, 1944 ultimately brought down Nazi Germany. We remember those who
fought for freedom today.
American veterans salute during a joint French-US D-Day commemoration
ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in
Colleville-sur-mer, Normandy, on June 6, 2014, marking the 70th
anniversary of the World War II Allied landings in Normandy. (Photo:
AFP PHOTO/DAMIEN MEYER)
American veterans salute during a joint French-US D-Day commemoration
ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in
Colleville-sur-mer, Normandy, on June 6, 2014, marking the 70th
anniversary of the World War II Allied landings in Normandy...
See all photos at The Daily Signal
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