A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Sunday, 2 June 2024 Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves Sunday into now peaceful Normandy skies where war once raged, heralding a week of ceremonies for the fast-disappearing generation of Allied troops who fought from D-Day beaches 80 years ago to Adolf Hitler's fall, helping free Europe of his tyranny.
A military piper has played a lament at sea at the exact moment of the beach invasion in 1944 to mark commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on..
Sunday, 2 June 2024
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