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The few: How last of surviving D-Day veterans are heading to Normandy for 80th anniversary but dwindling numbers mean this year is final major milestone for those who fought in 1944

The few: How last of surviving D-Day veterans are heading to Normandy for 80th anniversary but dwindling numbers mean this year is final major milestone for those who fought in 1944




Few veterans will be in attendance to remember more than 150,000 British, Canadian and American troops who landed in a naval, air and ground assault on Nazi-occupied France on June 6, 1944.



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Publish date : 2024-06-04 11:13:24

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