The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

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The event, which is being held at Queen’s Park in Loughborough, is being billed as a "poignant" ceremony. VE Day will be marked on Thursday, May 8 - 80 years on from the end of WWII being ended in ...

hopes residents pay attention to the 80th anniversary of D-Day. “If there is a cenotaph in their town or their neighbourhood, go there and say a silent thank you to those who gave their lives ...

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John Roberts has spoken to the BBC about his memories of D-Day and said he "wouldn't have missed it for anything". Mr Roberts ...