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Gadgets
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

10 American inventions that helped win D-Day

American inventions played a crucial role in the Normandy campaign during WWII, enabling successful D-Day landings.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

102-Year-Old East Bay D-Day Veteran and TikTok Star 'Papa Jake' Larson Has Died

"Please know, he went peacefully and was even cracking jokes til the very end. I am so thankful to have shared my Papa Jake with you all."
Social media marketing
#world-war-ii
fromFortune
1 month ago
US news

D-Day veteran 'Papa Jake' Larson, who garnered 1.2 million TikTok followers by sharing WWII stories, dies at 102

World news
fromABC7 Chicago
1 month ago

D-Day veteran and TikTok star 'Papa Jake' Larson dies at 102

D-Day veteran Jake Larson died at 102, remembered for sharing World War II stories on TikTok.
Arts
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Our Government Sent Him to D-Day to Make Art About the Invasion. It Changed His Life Forever.

Combat artists played a vital role during WWII, capturing the essence of war and serving propaganda purposes.
fromFortune
1 month ago
US news

D-Day veteran 'Papa Jake' Larson, who garnered 1.2 million TikTok followers by sharing WWII stories, dies at 102

fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

'Papa Jake' Larson, TikTok star and WWII vet, dies at 102 DW 07/21/2025

Jake Larson, known as 'Papa Jake,' died peacefully at 102, captivating millions online with his WWII stories and humor.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Handwritten notes reveal Churchill's penicillin concern ahead of D-Day

Churchill expressed frustration over slow British penicillin production before D-Day, stressing its necessity for treating wartime casualties.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Long Island students travel to Normandy, honor long-forgotten alum who died in D-Day invasion

Students honored the memory of Chaminade alumnus John J. McDonald who died in WWII, praying at his grave in France.
fromtime.com
2 months ago

How D-Day: The Camera Soldier Preserves Important History Using Immersive Tech

Researching her father's past and venturing to Normandy made her feel like she was close to him for once.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Crocheted and knitted dolls depict the events of D-Day

The exhibit "The Longest Yarn" showcases knitted doll dioramas commemorating D-Day at NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum until September 2025.
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