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How the American Red Devils led the charge on D-Day

This video revisits the actions of the 82nd Airborne Division on D-Day, focusing on their operations around Saint Marcouf on ...
WTVD

Retired soldier travels to Normandy for D-Day tributes in honor of veteran who died before trip

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- As the 80th commemoration of D-Day approaches on June 6 a group of veterans in the 82nd Airborne traveled to Normandy for a series of tributes and celebrations. One North ...
Publishers Weekly

Nothing but Courage: The 82nd Airborne’s Daring D-Day Mission—and Their Heroic Charge Across La Fière Bridge

Historian Donovan (Shoot for the Moon) provides a straight-shooting account of how parachutists and gliders from the 82nd Airborne slipped behind Axis lines in Normandy just before the start of the ...
WOOD-TV

82nd and 101st Airborne Return to Normandy with Band of Brothers: Firebrand Flag Commemorates 80th Anniversary of D-Day

Actors from Band of Brothers television series holding a commemorative 48 star firebrand flag in the jump landing zone outside of Carentan, France. Members of the 101st and 82nd airborne, Firebrand ...
NBC Connecticut

U.S. Navy community honors 80th anniversary of D-Day, 82nd year since Battle of Midway

On Thursday, dozens gathered at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base in Groton to recognize the 80th anniversary of D-day and the 82nd anniversary of the Battle of Midway. “Nations go to war, but it’s the ...