British paratroopers who had landed near ... manned by about half a dozen French border officials, some wearing uniforms of the country’s customs agency. Since the United Kingdom has left ...

WASHINGTON — On D-Day, June 6, 1944, paratroopers of the U.S. Army's 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions landed between 1:30 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. near and in the town of Sainte-Mere-Eglise in ...