British D-Day veteran Gordon Prime, 90, from Birmingham in central England, chats with a local museum owner at Arromanches-les-Bains on the Normandy coast June 4, 2014. Some 3,000 veterans are among those attending ceremonies across the northern French coastline where Allied forces landed in the largest seaborne invasion in history June 6, 1944 to help speed up the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War Two. REUTERS/Toby Melville (FRANCE - Tags: CONFLICT ANNIVERSARY POLITICS)