War in Ukraine overshadows D-Day celebrations | DW News
War veterans and western leaders have come together in northern France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron led the main ceremony remembering June 6th, 1944 - that’s when Allied soldiers troops landed on the beaches of Normandy to begin the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany. It was the biggest seaborne invasion in history.
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01:19 Interview with Daniel Todman, a professor of modern history at Queen Mary University
08:22 Talk with DW Correspondent Sonia Phalnikar
DW Reporter William Glucroft breaks down the D-Day messaging from US President Joe Biden
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