D-Day remembered in the North West
Hundreds of D-Day veterans are in Normandy today for a series of events marking the 70th anniversary of the greatest military invasion in history.
Full report: North West veterans join thousands making last major pilgrimage to D-Day beaches
Seventy 70 years ago, Allied Forces stormed the beaches of Normandy.
By the end of the day - June the 6th 1944 - they had struck a decisive blow in the Second World War.
Today, veterans from the North West have joined thousands of colleagues from this country and many others, on what will be the last major pilgrimage to the scene of D-Day.
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