For the First French Town Liberated on D-Day, History Is Personal

NYT WORLD: For the First French Town Liberated on D-Day, History Is Personal
By Catherine Porter and Andrea Mantovani
Section: World
Source: New York Times
Published Date: June 7, 2024 at 03:00AM

Some aging residents of Ste.-Mère-Église in Normandy can still recall the American paratroopers who dropped into their backyard. It’s been a love affair ever since.

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