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Normandy, 1944

The Allied landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944, and the summer campaign that followed. Newspaper pages from 1944 on a map and timeline.

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23,766,177 pages from 4,691 newspapers, 1736–1963.

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3972 matching newspaper pages in total. Washington, DC has the most hits (1146 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. Evening Star — 1944-01-02, page 60

    … LI. 9851 and evenlngg AT 0765. Bellevue and Congress Heights Bus NEW APARTMENTS. NORMANDY VILLAGE. Immediate oecupancr 1 Rms. Kitchen. Dinette and Bath. §57 §0. All Utilities …

    … QUlet *nd P'rmanent Bo* BUSINESS EXECUTIVE, wife and expect ant heir, fighting battle of Washington desire furnished 3 or 4 room and bath SSnfi?'?1 ln apartment house …

  2. Evening Star — 1944-01-07, page 34

    … Front-Page Farrell Superman_News and Music Victory Vaudeville_American Wemen 6:00 Battlefront News News and Music Sport Resume Tony Wakeman Cash—Melody Lane Ed Follierd—News …

    … Marlon Irene Cady, Peninsula. Summit Co.. Ohio: James 8. Fraser. P. O. Box 400.1, Normandy Branch. Miami Beach. FIs.: Fred Gehrmann. At lantic City. N. J.: Charles O. Taylor …

  3. The Washington Daily News — 1944-01-08, page 7

    … dinners. It is the Waler Gate Inn, yon know, that is the town branch of the famed Normandy Farm out in Maryland and serves popovers. Chicken Barbara and other Nor mandy Farm …

    … Between the villages of Teslic and Dobboj, 20 miles east of Banja Luka, a fierce battle has begun between other Partisan units and strong Ger man forces attempting to …

  4. Evening Star — 1944-01-16, page 53

    … cemeteries, 9 miscellaneous nation al memorials, li national military parks, 8 battlefield sites, 6 historic sites and 3 national parkways. In the major proposed park sys …

    … and northeast. At Mayport is the famed Ribaut Monument commemorating the first landing of the French Huguenots in 1562. Jacksonville, situated in the great double loop …

    … enjoyed by Navy patients. In such surroundings the men soon forget the gales, the battle formations, the bark and chatter of antiaircraft batteries, the eerie whistle of …

  5. The Washington Daily News — 1944-01-17, page 21

    … risk. T TALKED with several correspondents just back from the Gloucester and Arawe landings. Frank Smith of The Chicago Times got in a tight place and had to spend some time …

    … Cross hut was another old friend, Mis. Marjorie Hendricks, who owns the famous Normandy Farm restaurant near Washington. She has been a Red Cross worker at forward airfields …

  6. Evening Star — 1944-03-02, page 3

    … blemish on back. Notify Box 403. Route 3. Vienna. Va. Reward. B. W. Boutz. 404 Normandy Bldg. CAT. large, white, named "Tommy.” Re ward 2153 California st. n.w.. Apt. …

    … of Bluefield, W. Va., who par ticipated in Torpedo Squadron Eight’s fight in the Battle of Mid way, will be launched here Sunday. His mother, Mrs. L. E. Moore, Bluefield …

  7. Evening Star — 1944-03-02, page 35

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    … manager. 301 E. Glendale ave., Apt. No. 1; or phone TE. 2Q;>2._ NEW APARTMENTS; NORMANDY VILLAGE, Immediate Occupancy. 2 Rooms, Kitchen. Dinette. Bath, $57.50 All Utilities …

  8. Evening Star — 1944-03-03, page 3

    … however, that the enemy fleet still Is strong and might in time be brought into battle. Stipulating that he not be quot ed directly, this source said the principal weakness …

    … PIN, blemish on back. Notify Box 403. Route 3. Vienna. Va Reward’. B W Boutz. 404 Normandy Bldg. ( (AT. large, white, named "Tommy '' Re- ! IrJ.w-c “A?3 California st. n. …

  9. Evening Star — 1944-03-04, page 3

    … included the former German Consul at Algiers, who was captured after the Allied landings in North Africa. Cadet Killed, Pilot Hurt After Bailing Out By the Associated Press …

    … blemish on back. Notify Box 403. Route 3. Vienna. Va. Reward. B. W. Boutz, 404 Normandy Bldg. CAT. large, white, named ‘Tommy.'' Re ward. 2153 California st. n.w., Apt …

    … the maid of Kossovo, leg endary Serbian heroine, tending the wounded after the battle of Kossovo in the 14th century. The text states that the scroll has been presented …

  10. Evening Star — 1944-03-24, page 17

    … trained on them although he knew that it had been knocked out by flak in a fierce air battle at 50 degrees below zero was the experience of Sergt. Edward M. Waters, 5324 Kansas …

    … last raid over Bruns wick. The For tresses took off in a snowstorm. Early in the battle some of the guns were knocked out and the skies were filled with enemy fighters …

    … In charge of the Officers’ Club at a bomber station here is Lt. Warren Ziegaus, Normandy Apartments, of the University of Maryland faculty from 1937 to 1940 as library …

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