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D-day 80th anniversary live: veterans and world leaders gather to commemorate landings

Joe Biden and King Charles are among those attending D-day celebrations in France and the UK

King Charles and Queen Camilla will open a new educational centre at the site of the British Normandy memorial in France on Thursday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

The Winston Churchill Centre for Education and Learning will house two exhibition galleries, curated by the Royal British Legion, telling the stories of those who fought on D-Day and in the Battle of Normandy. The centre will also feature a purpose-built classroom to host school groups, teaching them how the landings were possible.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Joe Biden and King Charles are among those attending D-day celebrations in France and the UKKing Charles and Queen Camilla will open a new educational centre at the site of the British Normandy memorial in France on Thursday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.The Winston Churchill Centre for Education and Learning will house two exhibition galleries, curated by the Royal British Legion, telling the stories of those who fought on D-Day and in the Battle of Normandy. The centre will also feature a purpose-built classroom to host school groups, teaching them how the landings were possible. Continue reading…