Durflinger: How we've remembered D-Day over the years
I first visited Normandy in 1987 — the site of D-Day, the Allied invasion — and I’ve returned about 15 times. Visiting Juno Beach, where the Canadians landed, is an intensely personal experience permeated with an abiding sense of loss. Juno is more than a pilgrimage site; in 1999, the Canadian government declared the assault on Juno a National Historic Event. It is the Second World War equivalent of the battle for Vimy Ridge. Read More
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