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| | IHT: At D-Day cemetery, a test of ties forged by war |
 | | Still, she sometimes wonders if she is merely being nostalgic because the view that war is a bad thing with no winners or losers is so prevalent among young Europeans. |
 | | François Bouin, the 79-year-old mayor of the village of Chouain, was liberated by American forces in July of 1944. |
 | | He was 15 when the Nazis took the village on June 18, 1940, and the Germans promptly put him to work, guarding a railway line and later helping prepare German defenses. |
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