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D-Day Anniversary: Britain, France and US commemorate D-Day; Macron honours WW2 veterans

In the year 1944, 1,50, 000 allied forces invaded France to drive out the forces of Nazi Germany. 80 years later in the midst of some devastating conflict, France commemorated the spirit of the courageous soldiers who fought in World War 2, marking the historic day with the sounds of bagpipes on the beaches of Normandy.