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The 101st Airborne used playing card suites to identify members of the infantry regiments parachuting in on D-Day, with ...
Private First Class Bradford Freeman, of the 101st Airborne Division, parachuted into Normandy on D-Day and fought through ...
A new war memorial has been unveiled at a former RAF base in Oxfordshire. The Horsa Sculpture at Harwell Science and ...
Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
As the Allies prepared to invade Normandy, a small team of SAS commandos and 400 straw-filled burlap dummies duped the Nazis ...
Some 2500 American troops died in the beach assault and airborne operations on June 6, 1944.
"Seeing the skies again reminded me of that dark, dangerous morning," a veteran said on D-Day's 40th anniversary.
"Seeing the skies again reminded me of that dark, dangerous morning," a veteran said on D-Day's 40th anniversary.
A memorial sculpture which commemorates servicemen who played a crucial role in the D-Day landings has been unveiled at a former RAF base. The sculpture was inspired by the wooden Horsa gliders, an ...
Decades after Staff Sgt. William Owens' heroic actions at La Fiere Bridge, his Bronze Star was posthumously upgraded thanks to the efforts of a veteran.
Some 2,500 American troops died in the beach assault and airborne operations on D-Day, according to the CWGC. The precise number of German casualties on the day is unknown, but they are estimated ...