D-day
Example Sentences
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The naval island is where the Navy developed the Higgins boat — the pivotal landing craft that ferried troops to the beaches of Normandy during the D-day invasion.
From Los Angeles Times
First came France’s D-day beaches, then the heart of the once-divided German capital.
From Los Angeles Times
The beginning of the end of World War II occurred 80 years ago Thursday, when roughly 160,000 Allied troops made landfall in Normandy on D-day.
From Los Angeles Times
Veterans, officials and visitors commemorate D-day on the beaches of Normandy to honor those who fought for freedom in Europe in World War II.
From Los Angeles Times
Alfie Booker still remembers the noises, smells and smoke from D-day.
From BBC
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