Now, as we approach the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion that began the liberation of Europe from Nazi control, let us praise an obscure woman.
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TOP OF AUGUST to you and yours, which not only means it’s yours truly’s birthday today (8-1) and the start of vacation, but it also means it’s…
The beaches were more interminable, the hedgerows more thickly grown and the cliffs more imposing than my 12-year-old self could have imagined…
Throughout history, certain dates and events stand out and over time prove significant enough to eventually need no explanation.
CONWAY — In the early hours of June 6, 1944, Allied forces headed for Normandy launched the greatest combination of sea, land and air power in…
EATON — Dr. Eugene Long’s family for the past 75 years has enjoyed a friendship with a French family as a result of his father’s having been p…
By June 1944, my father, U.S. Army 62nd Artilleryman Robert Young, a radio operator, was already a veteran of several campaigns in the beginni…
WOLFEBORO — The Wright Museum of World War II in downtown Wolfeboro has an ongoing exhibit on D-Day.