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American Battle Monuments Commission commemorates 80th Anniversary of Operation Dragoon at Rhone American Cemetery

DRAGUIGNAN, France— The serene grounds of the Rhone American Cemetery served as the backdrop for a moving ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of Operation Dragoon, the pivotal Allied invasion ...
Courthouse News Service

80 years on, France recognizes the diverse troops of Operation Dragoon

SAINT-RAPHAËL, France (CN) — Under light rainfall and gray skies, French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday praised the critical role soldiers from Africa, the Antilles and Oceania played in the ...
Stars and Stripes

Sacrifice of US forces in ‘other D-Day’ remembered in southern France

U.S. troops who fought and died during the Allied landings in southern France during World War II received an 80th anniversary tribute at a ceremony Friday in the town of Draguignan. Several hundred ...
WTHR

Remains identified of Indiana soldier killed in WWII

INDIANAPOLIS — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced it had accounted for U.S. Army Pvt. Charles W. Smalley, 19, of Waterloo, Indiana, killed during World War II. In the Summer of 1944, ...
Newsday

France honors African soldiers who helped liberate the French Riviera from Nazis 80 years ago

SAINT-RAPHAEL, France — France commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of the French Riviera in World War II to push back the Nazis, with events Thursday that especially honored the ...
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User Clip: Clip: Operation Dragoon

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