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Topic: D-Day

French Minister of the Armed Forces Catherine Vautrin and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a ceremony marking the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings, Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 2026. (Lou Benoist/AFP via Getty Images)

Leave it to Pete Hegseth to ruin D-Day

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump | The NATO flag | American troops walking in the water leaving a landing barge during the Normandy D-Day landings, France, 6th June 1944. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

80 years after D-Day, MAGA strikes NATO

Heather Digby Parton
Greta Thunberg and Charles Norman Shay in Caen, France, on July 21. (Twitter)

An elder warrior meets a younger

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
This June 6, 1944, file photo shows American soldiers of the Allied Expeditionary Force securing a beachhead during initial landing operations at Normandy, France, June 6, 1944. From the first sketchy German radio broadcast to the distribution of images filmed in color, it has taken decades for the full story of the D-Day invasion to come out. At the time, the reporting, filming and taking of photos was neither easy nor straightforward. (AP Photo/Weston Haynes, File) (AP)

The art of shaping memory

Andrew J. Bacevich
(Getty/Fabrice Coffrini)

D-Day speech at odds with Trump's past

Alex Henderson - Alternet
President Donald Trump poses ahead of a dinner at Winfield House for Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, during their state visit on June 04, 2019 in London, England. (Getty/Peter Summers)

The Trump doctrine: A new imperialism

Heather Digby Parton
Laura Ingraham (Getty/Alex Wong)

Ingraham interviews Trump in Normandy

Matthew Rozsa
(Getty/Salon)

Donald Trump's zany British vacation

Heather Digby Parton
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-6437p1.html'>Bryan Busovicki</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Prachi Gupta

Salinger's youth obsession

Laura Miller