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the Landing eclipses the elections – L’Express
The dead are definitely “popular”. While in this week from June 3 to 9, Philippe Boxho, the Belgian forensic doctor, continues to lead the way with two works devoted to…
The commemoration of the Landing, a ceremony for the present too?
Were the ceremonies which have just marked the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy more political than usual? The answer is yes. Certainly, the memory of the tens…
80th anniversary of the landing: what is the long-term impact of post-traumatic stress disorder?
News Published on 06/05/2024 at 6:11 p.m. Updated 06/05/2024 at 6:11 p.m. Reading 3 min. in collaboration with Dr Joachim Müllner (Psychiatrist) Tomorrow, June 6, 2024, the numerous commemorations of…
Successful landing for the Starship spacecraft after a test flight, a first
The gigantic Starship spacecraft successfully landed this Thursday, June 6, in the Indian Ocean. “ An epic feat », Greeted its owner, billionaire Elon Musk and director of SpaceX. The…
how Normandy was able to capitalize on the history of the Landing – L’Express
For unsuspecting tourists, the scene may seem surprising. Along the national 13 which connects Caen to the coasts of Cotentin, in Normandy, military jeeps dating from the Second World War…
Commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Landing: “It’s part of our imagination”
This Thursday, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Landings of June 6, 1944. Even if most of the soldiers of the Normandy landings are no longer there, their living…
80 years since the landing: how does Normandy maintain D-Day?
This episode of News witnesses is part of the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the landing. On this occasion, we speak with Valentin Hugues, journalist in the France department…
in August 1944, the other Landing which liberated France from Nazi occupation
In France, the ceremonies for the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings are at their peak this Thursday in the presence of many heads of state. On June 6, 1944,…
80 years since the landing: “a headache”… What Macron has planned for Biden
Arriving on French soil this Wednesday, Joe Biden began what is none other than the longest state visit of his mandate. If the program promises to be rich, the organization…
Far from the landing beaches, the battle for memory
On June 6, 1944, during the largest military operation of the 20th century, Allied troops landed in Normandy to liberate France occupied by Nazi Germany. 80 years later, the celebrations…