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75 years later, US World War II veterans say: Never forget

Gather in Paris to commemorate event

Harold Radish, 95, of the 90th division and a prisoner of war, holds his cap during an interview with the Associated Press Friday in Paris. Radish arrived in Normandy a few months after D-Day, fought into Germany, and then was captured and held as a prisoner of war. As a Jew, he remains surprised and grateful to have made it out alive. - photo by Associated Press

vets — Harold Radish, 95, of the 90th division and a prisoner of war, holds his cap during an interview with the Associated Press Friday in Paris. Radish arrived in Normandy a few months after D-Day, fought into Germany, and then was captured and held as a prisoner of war. As a Jew, he remains surprised and grateful to have made it out alive. - photo by Associated Press

ANGELA CHARLTON

Associated Press

Published: Aug 25, 2019, 12:17 AM

PARIS — Seventy-five years ago, they helped free Europe from the Nazis. This weekend, U.S. veterans are back in Paris to celebrate, and commemorate.

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