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And our admiration eternal. more than 35 people are reported to have been killed in an israeli air strike on a un school in gaza that was sheltering displaced palestinians. tv presenter michael mosley, known for popularising the 5:2 diet, has gone missing while on holiday on the greek island of symi. world leaders and some of the last surviving veterans havejoined in france, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of d day. onjune 6th,1944 along sword, juno, gold, omaha and utah beaches tens of thou...

Leaders gathered to commemorate the 80th anniversary of d-day. good morning, everyone. im kasie hunt. its wonderful to have you with us president biden and first lady jill biden enormity at this hour to meet with the precious few remaining veterans who took part in the largest amphibious military operation in history. the president is going to speak later on next hour. thats coming up very soon. june 6, 1944 was perhaps the most consequential de, of the second world war, beginning around midnigh...

Presidents and their first ladies posing for a quick shotjust ahead of the beginning of this service, the commemorative service. an international commemoratives service with representatives from all the key allies who sent troops on june the 6th 1944. key allies who sent troops on june the 6th1944. in d—day to take the fight to the heart of nazi occupied europe from the beaches of normandy. a round of applause than for the two presidents who are arm in arm. applause

Stormed in 1944. will we tapped against tyranny, against evil, against brew taught of the iron fist? when we stand for freedom, when we defend democracy. my answer is yes, and only can be yes. joining us now from normandy france is peter alexander, also with us is commander -- peter, just kind of take us take us there today. youre in one of the most sacred, extraordinary places on earth, what was it like? >> reporter: jose, these are obviously very hallowed grounds, awe-inspiring every time yo...

Memory is disappearing, its becoming history. and so the experience is different, and what has to be done is a task of learning and education, rather than simply evoking memories and emotions, which are obviously not the same as they were, say, 20, 30 years ago. in the early hours of 6thjune 1944, lieutenant den brotheridge took part in a daring raid to capture two strategic bridges in normandy, ahead of the main beach landings. it was a successful mission, but den was shot by a german machine g...

40 veterans who have attended for todays commemorating events. he has been telling our correspond on how the events shaped our lives and how he will be marking todays anniversary. alfred remembers. he cant help but remember. but he never celebrates, and he has no time for people who do. if they saw what i saw, they wouldnt want to celebrate, theyd want to remember and then go and sit down somewhere quiet and forget about it. archive: this is it - | theyre on the beach, plunging waist deep into t...

>> to bow down to dictators is simply unthinkable. >> norah: plus, we hear from the greatest generation. >> what were you fighting for? >> freedom. >> norah: the "cbs evening news" starts now. ♪ ♪ 80 years later, the world remembers of the soldiers, sailors, and airmen of the allied expeditionary force. good evening, im norah odonnell come and thank you being with us. the sun rose over normandys cliffs this mornings, just as it did on june 6th, 1944, as the liberation of western europe began...

1944. it was a day when there was that enormous seaborne landing into nazi occupied france, nazi occupied europe. and the allies landed on those five beaches spread across the normandy coast, omaha beach, very close to where this event is going to take place, juno beach for the british and the canadians as well. by british and the canadians as well. by the end of what was known as the longest day, 156,000 allied troops had landed in nazi occupied northern france and they were about to change the...

Back until 1947, i946, went to hamburg, and didnt come back until 1947, 1946, by which his daughter was two years old and he had never seen her — and that was my mum. if he was still here, he would be 112. he would tell us that he would tell us not to forget. i think a lot of the things we will hear about throughout the rest of the show, an awful lot of the people have, and the reason theyve forgotten is because most of the people that were there like my granddad are long gone. and the ones wh...