Eighty Native American delegates have traveled to France to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day. On June 6, 1944, the largest amphibious invasion in history began as Allied forces landed on ...
Leonard Schroeder trained his whole career for that moment on D-Day. A native of Linthicum Heights, Maryland, he attended the University of Maryland with a ROTC scholarship, graduating in June 1941.
Read a few letters written by American soldiers in Europe after D-Day. ...Yesterday I had to visit all the units again, to get statements for my report. The regiment is in contact with the enemy ...
My first shell came whistling in and I hit the sand to help. Field Director, American Red Cross D-Day. 80 years later, it brings up strong feelings and, for some, strong memories. D-Day was the ...
A group of American lawmakers honored the bravery of World War II veterans who took part in D-Day with a parachute jump into Normandy on Friday morning, using some of the same vintage planes that ...
American flags proudly wave along the streets representing the support and commitment for the Allied cause during World War II that remains today. The lasting impact of D-Day: American imprint ...
By John Kline, Guest Commentary On May 26, 1943, Red Wing high school senior Richard Ekholm celebrated his 18th birthday and days later walked across the Sheldon Auditorium stage in cap and gown.
A battle-scarred American flag believed to be the first planted on Omaha beach during the 1944 D-Day landings is expected to fetch more than $55,000 at auction next week, Updated on Dec 10 ...
Dan Snow examines how the Allied Forces planned and executed the D-Day landings ... George 'Jimmy' Green led the first wave of Americans in to Omaha beach, known as the suicide wave due to ...
Day, the world has had a chance to honor the Allied troops who invaded Normandy in 1944 in the largest combined land, air and naval operation in history. It ...