Saturday's 65th D-Day Commemoration in France

NEO describes D-Day invasion in 1944 in her typical thorough style. Well worth a read.
A JEEP DROVE by Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer Beach in Normandy, France, Thursday where preparations were being made for celebrations to mark Saturday’s 65th anniversary of the June 6, 1944, allied landings in France, then occupied by Nazi Germany.

President Barack Obama will lead services where more than 9,000 U.S. troops fought and died.

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