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leaders gathered to commemorate the 80th anniversary of d-day. good morning, everyone. i m kasie hunt. it s wonderful to have you with us president biden and first lady jill biden enormity at this hour to meet with the precious few remaining veterans who took part in the largest amphibious military operation in history. the president is going to speak later on next hour. that s coming up very soon. june 6, 1944 was perhaps the most consequential de, of the second world war, beginning around midnight, the d-day invasion code named operation overlord, saw more than 150,000 troops when the us, the uk, canada, and other allied countries arrive on five stretches of the coastline of normandy, france d-day and the months that followed helped the allies secure stronghold on the french coast and eventually lead to the end of hitler s reign over europe. but it did come at a very high cost. us forces
changed. but what hasn t changed is the importance of service to your country break. inspired by the sacrifice of the second world war, he and his friends have played a part in this more than 1000 person or reenactment in ohio for the past a few years now. i like doing this for the veterans. have the public come out showing them what they would have gone through what they would have handled, how things would ve been done for this is how i feel we can honor them. main event a battle acting out the d-day invasion of nazi occupied france. a moment in time still celebrated after nearly 80 years. from uniforms the tents and weapons, everything here is a period accurate or passed down from generations at the small pieces of history these war reenactors are trying to preserve as memories fade away appear quick of the 16 million americans who fought in world war ii, it is estimated fewer than 170,000 remain veterans like george say they all live on on days like this. i m proud of these
to. he has very cleverly crafted a s efforts by the russian army, the russian military in ukraine in the glories of the second world war, which are undisputed in russia. it is known as the great patriotic war, todayis is known as the great patriotic war, today is the day of victory. i remember the first day i went to moscow in the 19805 a lot of the buildings in central moscow had rusting signs on them saying communism will be victorious. victory is incredibly important in the russian psyche. i am not surprised that he hasn t dwelled, president putin, in any great kind of detail of the victories in ukraine because there are not any. he went on, sent the streets and on the 24th of february, in a three pronged attack on ukraine, expecting the ukrainian government to collapse and flee or plead surrender. that simply did not happen. it was a
today marks the 77th anniversary of ve day the end of the second world war. it was a conflict which saw thousands evacuated from their homes in big cities. in 1939, jewish children from london were ta ken to safety in ely in cambridgeshire, where they had to find a new way of life. daniela relph has their story. 70 miles from london, ely in cambridgeshire. during the second world war it became a sanctuary for a group of children from thejewish free school. evacuated here, it was an adjustment for everyone. and now pupils from the current school have returned. ., ., ,., . ., returned. learning about the way of life in ely in returned. learning about the way of life in ely in the returned. learning about the way of life in ely in the museum. returned. learning about the way of life in ely in the museum. to - returned. learning about the way of life in ely in the museum. to see i life in ely in the museum. to see how bigger life in ely in the museum. to see how bigger challenge
have seen in what he said is a commonly belief in russia. it is part of their whole methodology of the second world war because again the second world war is not about defeats of the nazis. it is the defeat of the invasion of so lavrov said it utterly in that adolph hitler may have jewish roots. it is very common.