Ceremony honors forgotten vets of 'Operation Dragoon'
Thirty World War II veterans from across the country traveled to Arlington National Cemetery Aug. 5, for the first formal U.S. ceremony honoring veterans who participated in Operation Dragoon, the allied invasion of Southern France in August of 1944. READ MORE
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