Goss was among the first Americans to arrive on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day ... invasion’s 80th anniversary. The official international ceremony will take place June 6 on Omaha Beach.

The D-Day invasion had begun on June 6 ... morning of the 13th at the Sugar Red Section of Utah Beach, located on the northeast side of the Normandy Peninsula in France, the beaches had been ...

NORMANDY, Fra. (WIVT/WBGH) — This Thursday will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in Normandy ... and will be visiting Omaha Beach, Utah Beach and other sites related to the ...

World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...

Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: Normandy 1944 3D brings this monumental event to the world's largest screens for the first time. Audiences of all ages will discover from a new ...

They analysed water levels, beach gradients ... Nearer the time of the invasion the Allies dropped twice as many bombs on the Pas de Calais as they did on Normandy. Even on D-Day itself, Allied ...

Somewhere around 9,000 soldiers are buried in this Colleville-sur-Mer war cemetery, which overlooks Omaha Beach. Most of these lost their lives during the D-Day invasion. There's also a memorial ...

History buffs and knitters will be sew impressed when this 80-metre-long D-Day diorama comes to the Forum in Norwich in February.

videoThe Battle for Omaha In this short film for secondary schools veterans of the Omaha Beach landings in Normandy ... WW2: How was D-Day, the biggest ever seaborne invasion, launched?

The D-Day invasion ... On the day of the invasion, numerous unforeseen issues arose. The initial airborne assault faced navigational errors, scattering paratroopers across the Normandy countryside.

Although there were heavy Allied casualties, this invasion turned the tide ... Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile ...