Secretary of State John Kerry joined French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in a sign of appreciation for the American role in liberating France from German occupation.
Other ceremonies took place around Europe, including in Poland, where President Bronislaw Komorowski was joined by U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the presidents of Ukraine and several Central European countries for a ceremony at the site where some of the first shots were fired by Germany against Poland at the start of the war on Sept. 1, 1939. …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
