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Killed by friendly fire: Lesley J. McNair and Bede Irvin

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Marc Lancaster One comment

More than a hundred Americans were killed by bombs dropped by U.S. aircraft on July 25, 1944 — a key Army figure and beloved Associated Press photographer among them.

D-Day: Utah Beach with Kenneth Crawford

Posted on March 29, 2020 by Marc Lancaster Leave a comment

Newsweek’s Ken Crawford went ashore with the first wave on Utah Beach, an experience that led to one of the most memorable eyewitness accounts of D-Day.