LINKTV France 24 Mid-Day News June 6, 2014
Good evening to you. We begin in the north of france. Commemorations have been held today on the beaches of normandy to mark the 70th anniversary of the dday landings. It was the biggest amphibious invasion in history, and more than a dozen heads of state were drawn by veterans to honor the troops and civilians who lost their lives in this decisive phase of the Second World War. We speak now with a professor from the American University of paris. Thank you very much indeed for speaking to us. 70 years might have passed, but judging from the scale of those events, clearly, this is a hugely impo...