Ceremony marking 70th anniversary of D-Day landings held in France - Xinhua

Ceremony marking 70th anniversary of D-Day landings held in France

English.news.cn | 2014-06-07 07:24:51 | Editor: Fu Peng

FRANCE-NORMANDY-D-DAY CEREMONY

World War II Veterans attend a ceremony marking 70th anniversary of D-Day landings, in Sword beach in Ouistreham, Normandy, northern France on June 6, 2014. (Xinhua/Chen Xiaowei)

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