Commemorations to mark 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy begin
06-06-2026 10:13 via standard.co.uk

Commemorations to mark 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy begin

Nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed on June 6 1944 to fight Nazi-occupied France.
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