Thousands Gather At D-Day Anniversary Event In Portsmouth
Some 60,000 members of the public were at the Portsmouth Naval Memorial on Southsea Common.
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D-Day Trebah Gardens: An Unlikely Part Of D-Day's Success?
The Cornish natural paradise was a key location for American troops ahead of D-Day.
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D-Day Meet The Man Who Has Devoted His Life To Fallen Soldiers
William Moody has been maintaining war graves for more than 50 years.
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D-Day Southwick House: Inside The D-Day Nerve Centre
The site is now home to the training of military police and was once the nerve centre of planning for the Normandy landings.
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D-Day D-Day: What Happened During The Normandy Landings?
Nearly 75 years ago the largest single-day amphibious invasion in history took place on the beaches of Normandy.
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D-Day D-Day: How Did The Royal Marines Rehearse For The Beach Assault?
Test-runs and training in England were key to the success of the mission.
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D-Day The Normandy Batteries That Nearly Wiped Out British Troops On D-Day
The Germans knew the Allies would attack their western flank at some point, so they built a series of defences along the coast.
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D-Day D-Day Sculpture: The Bronze Soldiers Overlooking Normandy's Gold Beach
The figures will be unveiled to the public on D-Day.
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D-Day How Gliders Helped Liberate Pegasus Bridge On D-Day
Pegasus Bridge was liberated by Allied troops in the early hours of D-Day.
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D-Day Cyclists Raise Money With D-Day Challenge
The Pink Pub Cyclists are travelling from Bognor to Normandy in honour of a friend who died.
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D-Day D-Day 75: What Events Are Marking The Anniversary Of The Normandy Landings?
A series of commemorations are taking place in June in the UK and France.
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Army Army Apache Gunship Joins HMS Queen Elizabeth For Trials
The Apache gunship is undergoing three days of tests with HMS Queen Elizabeth.
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Army British Military Risks 'Irrelevance' In Future Warfare, Army Chief Says
General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith made the comments at at the annual RUSI Land Warfare Conference.
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D-Day Operation Overlord Countries To Agree On Joint D-Day Statement
The 16 countries will affirm shared responsibility to ensure that the horrors of the Second World War are never repeated.
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D-Day Royal Marines Give Demonstration To Salute D-Day Veterans
D-Day veterans have watched a display by serving Royal Marines and taken a trip on modern-day offshore raiding crafts.
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D-Day Dakotas At Duxford: WWII Carrier Planes Prepare For D-Day 75
It is the largest collection of the World War Two transport planes to come together since the Berlin Airlift more than 70 years ago.