This we especially remember & honour the men of the 6th, 8th & 9th Battalions Durham Light Infantry who landed on Gold Beach in Normandy 75 years ago as part of the landings.

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Fw-190 by Keith Burns
Josef "Pips" Priller (27 July 1915 – 20 May 1961) was a German military aviator and wing commander in the Luftwaffe during World War II.

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For goodness sake...
take advertising payments please don’t cut off the elderly living alone


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On se souvient du débarquement qui a eu lieu il y a 75 ans. Un devoir de mémoire rendu par et en suivant le travail de Robert Capa, photographe de guerre. ⁣

➡️ “Omaha Beach, 6 juin 1944” par Bertail, Morvan et Tréfouël ⁣

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Bet you didn't know that that the U.S. Marine Corps was at the invasion of Normandy. Then LtCol Robert O. Bare assisted in planning the Normandy invasion and was attached to British Assault Force J as an observer on DDay.

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"Men, dodging under the surrealistic designs of Hitler’s anti-invasion brain trust"- on here's how Robert Capa recalled the Normandy landings https://t.co/MvsolCy5Ec

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A l'ocassion des 75eme anniversaire du petit dessin :)

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Right now.
75 years ago.

Operation Deadstick is on, as the first Horsa glider lands by 'Pegasus' Bridge.

The Battle of France has begun.



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A Commemorative Parachute Descent takes place over Sannerville, France, during commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

📷Jane Barlow/PA Images - see more at https://t.co/RmLwKbHcNO

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Architecture symbols of the apocalypse…

World War II Bunkers have without any doubt a ‘concrete’ fascination.
But let us hope they remain relicts, symbols & warning on & don't let them become again our future...

https://t.co/jm2MIsK7o2

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-1. La libreta ilustrada Normandy 1944 recoge más de setenta dibujos realizados por Victor Lundy durante su servicio hasta caer herido en noviembre de 1944. https://t.co/iadQx7jNCd

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