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World War II-era bomb washes upon shore of beach, found by playing children
A bomb used in World War II washed ashore a popular public beach and was found by a group of children who mistook it for a scuba diver's air tank.
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Canada’s Forgotten Triumph on D-Day - The Battle for Juno
Canadian troops launched into hell at Juno Beach. Braving storms, submerged obstacles, and entrenched German defenses, they ...
What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II
Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
D-Day demystified: June 6 explained — what happened, why it mattered, and why the world still remembers
Eighty-one years ago, the Normandy beaches witnessed a pivotal moment in World War II. D-Day marked the start of Operation ...
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‘It was tough’: World War II veterans return to Utah Beach to mark D-Day’s 79th anniversary
(AP Photo) ON UTAH BEACH, France (AP) — World War II veterans shared vivid memories ... Allied troops landed on the beaches code-named Omaha, Utah, Juno, Sword and Gold, carried by 7,000 boats.
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D-Day at Juno – How Canadian Troops Broke Through on D-Day
Meet the 3rd Canadian infantry division that stormed Juno Beach. Their mission was to cut ... Donald Trump weighs in on 'civil war' concerns RGIII says quiet part out loud about Aaron Rodgers ...
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WW II postcard campaign reminds Canadian homeowners that fallen 'lived where you live'
(Juno Beach Centre Association) Over the last week, selected homes across Canada received poignant reminders of military members who fought and died in the final months of World War II. Each ...
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The Juno Beach Centre Association Launches He Lived Where You Live, A Postcard Campaign to Connect Canadians with Local Second World War Stories
BURLINGTON, Ontario, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Juno Beach Centre (JBC), Canada’s Second World War museum and memorial in Normandy, France, announces the launch of a commemorative ...