June 6 marks the 79th anniversary of D-Day, a major turning point in World War II. Two brothers honor their father's legacy with a memorial at Mississippi State University's Mitchell Memorial Library.
June 6 marks the 79th anniversary of D-Day, a major turning point in World War II. Two brothers honor their father's legacy with a memorial at Mississippi State University's Mitchell Memorial Library.
Before the brave warriors of the Allied Forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on D-Day 79 years ago Tuesday, naval minesweepers went ahead on the night of June 5, 1944, to clear the English Channel of German mines.