How reporters covered the D-Day landings and lost a photographer in the battle for Normandy

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How reporters covered the D-Day landings and lost a photographer in the battle for Normandy
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On D-Day, the Associated Press had reporters, artists and photographers in the air, on the choppy waters of the English Channel, in London, and at English departure ports and airfields covering the Allied assault in Normandy.

<p>NEW YORK — When Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in southern England to cover the Allies' imminent D-Day invasion of Normandy, a U.S.

</p><p>It was early June 1944 — just before the long-anticipated Normandy landings that ultimately liberated France from Nazi occupation and helped precipitate Nazi Germany's surrender 11 months later

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