World War II veterans gather in southern England ahead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings into northern France at the site where Allied commanders set the stage for the invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe. The landings on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, were one of the main military operations that led to the end of World War II.
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00:00Sadness of so many people on both sides.
00:29People lost their lives and pride that I played a very, very small part in securing freedom
00:41for Europe.
01:02War is absurd.
01:06We shouldn't have wars.
01:11Problems should be negotiated around the table and where there's hatred, there should
01:18be love.
01:21Where there's war, there should be peace.
01:24And I think future generations should grasp the fact that wars only lead to misery, sorrow
01:34and hatred.