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Archive: March 2019 (2 Posts)

A man playing a guitar and singing to a close crowd of a dozen or so men and women

D-Day Journeys: Travels Tucked Away

Posted by: Megan Harris

June 6, 2019 marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Allies’ famed invasion of the beaches of Normandy. In honor of this momentous occasion, the Veterans History Project (VHP) is publishing a special series of blog posts revealing hidden facets of D-Day illuminated within VHP’s collections. This post, a guest post by Library Technician Sam …

Posted in: D-Day, Veterans History Project, World War II

A man playing a guitar and singing to a close crowd of a dozen or so men and women

D-Day Journeys: “The Report of My Death Was an Exaggeration”

Posted by: Megan Harris

June 6, 2019 marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Allies’ famed invasion of the beaches of Normandy. In honor of this momentous occasion, the Veterans History Project (VHP) is publishing a special series of blog posts revealing hidden facets of D-Day illuminated within VHP’s collections. This post, a guest post by Library Technician Sam …

Posted in: D-Day, Veterans History Project, World War II