WWII Veterans Return to France for 80th D-Day Anniversary
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Over 60 World War II veterans, aged 96 to 107, traveled from Dallas to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. They will participate in various ceremonies, including wreath-laying at Omaha and Utah Beaches and the Arc de Triomphe. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is working to preserve their stories for future generations.
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