D-Day ~ 65 Years Later


Omaha Beach - June 4, 2009
Photo US Army Europe

The Twitters from the D-Day sites have begun:

bbc_hampshire #dday65 My best moment today is when a Belgian re-enacter asked for a New Forest veteran’s ‘autograph’ & thanked him for his freedom

bbc_hampshire #dday65 Many people camping at Utah beach for D Day 65. First beach under allied control and fewest casualties at 197

dgjpao #dday65 From where I stand, I have an incredible view of the cliffs the American Rangers had to climb on D-Day. WoW!

enchantedtravel France Will Never Forget D-Day . Awesome Video- may make you cry. http://bit.ly/2Lmf0 #dday65

USArmyEurope “It was just like opening the gates of hell” says D-Day Vet in Associated Press http://tinyurl.com/APDday #dday65

Many people will be writing about the significance of D-Day, of the history of D-Day, of the celebrations of D-Day… sharing links you can check throughout the weekend.

Official D-Day site http://www.eucom.mil/dday65/Dday.asp

Army D-Day site http://www.army.mil/d-day/

Photos for the US Army European Command http://twitpic.com/photos/USArmyEurope

Website for the US Army European Command http://www.hqusareur.army.mil/

Twitter for the US Army European Command http://twitter.com/USArmyEurope

Twitter for the US European Command http://twitter.com/US_EUCOM

Twitter for a PAO at the D-Day events http://twitter.com/dgjpao

Twitter feed for D-Day events http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23dday65

You don’t have to belong to twitter to follow the feeds and read the first hand reports. The D-Day twitter feed will be sure to link you to historical reports and information about the reenactments and the remembrance ceremonies.

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