COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France - World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings that helped lead to Hitler's defeat.

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President Biden on Thursday hailed the U.S. and Allied forces who stormed the beaches of Normandy 80 years ago, saying they overcame a tyrant who thought “the future belonged to dictators.” ...

Several events have taken place in the UK and France to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings during the ... drop on 6 June 1944. Five years ago, 225 veterans travelled to Normandy ...

Steven Melnikoff, 104, and Donald Cobb, 99, are veterans of the DDAY invasion, and they're returning to France for ceremonies commemorating the 80th anniversary of the allied attack on the ...

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On board HMS Fusilier on D-Day, Mr Mayou was a radar operator who’d previously been escorting Atlantic convoys. The ship was a heavily-armed naval trawler and told to head to the Channel ports.

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