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D-Day 80: Portsmouth's special connection with D-Day exploredPortsmouth played a key role in the planning and preparation of the D-Day landings, which is reflected 80 years later by the country’s major commemoration being held in our city. As early as ...
With the 80th anniversary of D-Day one year away, we visit the sites that commemorate this world-defining event.
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Princess Anne honours soldiers as parachutists recreate D-Day landingsThe Princess Royal hailed the “unwavering determination” of the allied forces as hundreds of parachutists jumped over Normandy on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Two days of events to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings in Normandy began on Wednesday in Portsmouth - from where much of the 1944 invasion force sailed. More than 500 veterans ...
The Foxtrot 8 restoration process was completed last year, and she is now operating at the Portsmouth Historic ... together with other amphibious craft. A Mk2 Landing Craft, Vehicle Personnel ...
Dan Snow examines how the Allied Forces planned and executed the D-Day landings ... none of the troops from his landing craft survived.
Thousands of Australians sailed with the Allied armies from England to France on D-Day. Their bravery is remembered on both sides of the English Channel - in Portsmouth, Hampshire, where many ...
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