Over 80 years ago, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in a bold assault that changed the course of history and set ...

Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy in northern France on June ... More than 156,000 Allied troops landed by sea on five beaches – code-named Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword ...

The invasion was the largest amphibious assault ... It wasn't my place." Securing the Normandy beaches gave the Allies a solid foothold on the European continent, but the victory came at enormous ...

approximately 156,000 Allied troops had successfully stormed Normandy’s beaches," says the same source. More than 4,000 Allied troops lost their lives in the D-Day invasion, with thousands more ...

UTAH BEACH, France (AP) — As the sun sets on the D-Day generation, it rose again over Normandy beaches where ... and Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine that has dashed hopes that lives ...

The last surviving dreadnought, which reopens as a museum in its new Galveston home next year, reminds visitors of its link ...

THE wind swirls sand around my boots and gulls bounce overhead as I read the 47 Royal Marine Commando Memorial at the viewpoint in Port-en-Bessin, the site of a daring raid following D-Day.

tough for a little old kid to handle' World War II veteran Jack Claiborne looks back on the invasion of Normandy. Jack Claiborne of Dyersburg, Tennessee, drove the troops to Omaha Beach on LCI 492.

June 6, 1944 – her husband parachuted into Normandy with the 82nd Airborne Division. Last June, at the age of 99, she visited ...

World War II veterans are flying a Delta plane out of Atlanta to commemorate the 81st anniversary of D-Day in France.

Edward Sandy, a WWII veteran, still remembers his part in the Normandy invasion starting June 6, 1944. He joined the US Navy at 17 years old.