NORMANDY, FRANCE (trfnews.i234.me) – On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, French President Emmanuel Macron bestowed Legion of Honor Awards upon 12 US and British World War II veterans, pinning medals on 11 Americans and one Briton. The ceremony, held at the American Cemetery overlooking Omaha Beach in Normandy, was attended by US President Joe Biden.… Continue reading Honoring Heroes: 80th Anniversary of D-Day Commemoration at Normandy American Cemetery
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Experience History: D-Day Brought to Life by Historian at Local Libraries
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – Libraries in Bagley and Fertile will host “Operation D-Day,” inviting audiences to witness a profoundly crucial historical event come to life through a presentation by Minnesotan historian and educator Arn Kind. These programs will honor the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the day when Allied nations launched Operation Overlord, the surprise invasion of… Continue reading Experience History: D-Day Brought to Life by Historian at Local Libraries