French and American fans celebrate the 75th anniversary of World War II – BBC News

In 1944, KT Robbins was with his regiment in Briey (eastern France), when he fell in love with 18-year-old French girl Jeannine Pierson née Ganaye. Two months later, he had to leave the village in a hurry for the eastern front, wondering if he would ask them both again. He kept a photo of her, and showed it to French journalists when she went to France to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings. To his surprise, the reporters got his follow-up. Subscribe HERE .

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