FRANCE-HISTORY-WWII-D-DAY-ANNIVERSARY

(L/R): Poland's President Andrzej Duda, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, US First Lady Jill Biden, US President Joe Biden, France's President Emmanuel Macron, French President's wife Brigitte Macron, Britain's Prince William, the Prince of Wales, Australia's Governor-General David Hurley, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, Netherlands' King Willem-Alexander, Netherlands' Queen Maxima, Italian President Sergio Mattarella, Czech President Petr Pavel, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenska and Ukrainian President's wife Olena Zelenska applaud as they attend the International commemorative ceremony at Omaha Beach marking the 80th anniversary of the World War II "D-Day" Allied landings in Normandy, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, in northwestern France, on June 6, 2024. The D-Day ceremonies on June 6 this year mark the 80th anniversary since the launch of 'Operation Overlord', a vast military operation by Allied forces in Normandy, which turned the tide of World War II, eventually leading to the liberation of occupied France and the end of the war against Nazi Germany. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images)