The autumn sun put a golden glow across the lush rural scene. I clutched my Calvados bottle given to me by the accommodation owner; I knew I was in Normandy. I have so often frantically driven throug ...
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One minute it’s the continuing World War 1 commemorations, the next it’s the anniversary of D-Day, and World War 2. When will it stop? To celebrate heroic fighting is one thing, but war it ...
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A blind 96-year-old World War II veteran from Lancashire has recalled storming the beaches of Normandy on the 70th anniversary of D-Day. Like thousands of young men of his generation, Preston resident ...
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A blind former National Serviceman and artist who worked to keep Britain safe in the event of a nuclear attack has thanked a national charity for helping him live independently with sight loss. Peter ...
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