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Photos: D-Day remembered – A look at the invasion 76 years ago in Normandy

On June 6, 1944, the Allies invaded German-occupied western Europe by way of Normandy, France, during World War II. It would become the turning point of

D-Day Might Not Have Happened Without This Woman

On June 6, 1944, nylon parachutes helped drop Allied paratroopers onto the soil of France. It's likely that most of those men had never heard of Adeline Gray, but her courage and competence -- and the hard work of many other civilians and military support personnel -- had helped get them there.

1- June 7, 1944: US Army troops congregate around a signal post used by engineers on the site of a captured German bunker overlooking Omaha Beach after the D-Day landings near Saint Laurent sur Mer  2-  Tourists walk past a former German bunker overlooking the D-Day landing zone on Omaha Beach

1- June 7, 1944: US Army troops congregate around a signal post used by engineers on the site of a captured German bunker overlooking Omaha Beach after the D-Day landings near Saint Laurent sur Mer 2- Tourists walk past a former German bunker overlooking the D-Day landing zone on Omaha Beach

D-Day landings: This map shows where in Normandy British, US and Canadian troops landed from on June 6, 1944

Amid emotional scenes, several hundred former soldiers, many proudly wearing their old uniforms emblazoned with medals, gathered to lay wreaths and remember fallen comrades.

Ste.-Mère-Église  seems to be a living museum. The town is a tribute to the liberators, stretching out beyond the grounds of the museum to the nearby town square and the medieval Sancte Marie Ecclesia (Church of St. Mary), now a shrine French Town Is a Living D-Day Memorial.

With the Musée Airborne and other sites, Ste.-Mère-Église, a small town in Normandy, continues its reverence for a World War II battle.

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Kansas is home to just one US president, Dwight D. Eisenhower. Here's what I learned about the farm boy turned 5-star general turned commander in chief by visiting the Eisenhower Library in Abilene. #WeLikeAbilene #MWTravel #NoPlaceLikeKS #Eisenhower #USPresident #VisitKS #Kansas #USHistory #ILikeIke

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