When New Yorkers heard about the D-Day invasion, 1944

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By the time the sun rose in New York City on the morning of June 6, 1944, the first and second waves of American troops had come ashore under heavy German fire on the beaches of Normandy. Working under the command of General Eisenhower, an armada of 5,000 ships brought troops to the beaches of […]