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fromsfist.com
1 week ago

102-Year-Old East Bay D-Day Veteran and TikTok Star 'Papa Jake' Larson Has Died

"Please know, he went peacefully and was even cracking jokes til the very end. I am so thankful to have shared my Papa Jake with you all."
Social media marketing
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fromFortune
1 week ago
US news

D-Day veteran 'Papa Jake' Larson, who garnered 1.2 million TikTok followers by sharing WWII stories, dies at 102

World news
fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago

D-Day veteran and TikTok star 'Papa Jake' Larson dies at 102

D-Day veteran Jake Larson died at 102, remembered for sharing World War II stories on TikTok.
Arts
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Our Government Sent Him to D-Day to Make Art About the Invasion. It Changed His Life Forever.

Combat artists played a vital role during WWII, capturing the essence of war and serving propaganda purposes.
fromFortune
1 week ago
US news

D-Day veteran 'Papa Jake' Larson, who garnered 1.2 million TikTok followers by sharing WWII stories, dies at 102

fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

'Papa Jake' Larson, TikTok star and WWII vet, dies at 102 DW 07/21/2025

Jake Larson, known as 'Papa Jake,' died peacefully at 102, captivating millions online with his WWII stories and humor.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Handwritten notes reveal Churchill's penicillin concern ahead of D-Day

Churchill expressed frustration over slow British penicillin production before D-Day, stressing its necessity for treating wartime casualties.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Long Island students travel to Normandy, honor long-forgotten alum who died in D-Day invasion

Students honored the memory of Chaminade alumnus John J. McDonald who died in WWII, praying at his grave in France.
Gadgets
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

10 American inventions that helped win D-Day

American inventions played a crucial role in the Normandy campaign during WWII, enabling successful D-Day landings.
fromtime.com
1 month ago

How D-Day: The Camera Soldier Preserves Important History Using Immersive Tech

Researching her father's past and venturing to Normandy made her feel like she was close to him for once.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Crocheted and knitted dolls depict the events of D-Day

The exhibit "The Longest Yarn" showcases knitted doll dioramas commemorating D-Day at NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum until September 2025.
Germany news
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

The 20 Most Incredible Facts About the Allied Invasion of Normandy

D-Day, June 6, 1944, was a pivotal military campaign marking the beginning of the Allied invasion of Europe.
Artificial intelligence
fromeuronews
8 months ago

Phillip Toledano uses AI to reimagine Robert Capa's lost D-Day photos

Phillip Toledano's project uses AI to reimagine Robert Capa's lost D-Day images, prompting reflection on truth and memory in contemporary contexts.
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