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Added on the 06/06/2024 19:23:47 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Paratroopers land on Omaha Beach during the international ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, to commemorate the 500 paratroopers dropped by the British air force in the Normandy skies on the night of 5 to 6 June 1944 during Operation Overlord to open up a new front against Nazi Germany. IMAGES
The sun rises over Normandy's Omaha beach as final preparations are made before Western leaders arrive to commemorate the 1944 World War II D-Day landings in northern France to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation. IMAGES
An international military flypast over Omaha Beach in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. IMAGES
Soldiers from France's Sentinelle anti-terror operation, gendarmes, helicopters: Security is omnipresent on Omaha Beach ahead of the international ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, which will be attended by several heads of state. IMAGES
The sun rises over Normandy's Omaha beach as Western leaders gather to remember the 1944 World War II D-Day landings in northern France to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation. IMAGES