Costa Rica’s Forgotten WWII Role Echoes on D-Day’s 82nd Anniversary

Eighty-two years ago today, roughly 160,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy, France, launching Operation Overlord to liberate German-occupied Western Europe — the single day that turned the course of World War II and one that still resonates deeply across Costa Rica’s foreign community. For the North American, British and European retirees who make up a […] The post Costa Rica’s Forgotten WWII Role Echoes on D-Day’s 82nd Anniversary appeared first on The Tico Times | Cos...