War in Ukraine overshadows D-Day celebrations | DW News

War veterans and western leaders have come together in northern France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron led the main ceremony remembering June 6th, 1944 - that’s when Allied soldiers troops landed on the beaches of Normandy to begin the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany. It was the biggest seaborne invasion in history. 00:00 Introduction 01:19 Interview with Daniel Todman, a professor of modern history at Queen Mary University 08:22 Talk with DW Correspondent Sonia Phalnikar DW Reporter William Glucroft breaks down the D-Day messaging from US President Joe Biden #dday80 #ww2 #veterans Subscribe: For more news go to: Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: ►Twitter: ►Instagram: https://www.i