Dwight D. Eisenhower checked with his meteorologist and decided to give the order to launch the assault. The invasion ...
Narrated by New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, the documentary D-DAY: OVER NORMANDY focuses ... 1944 “D-Day” invasion, along with newly created maps and photo animations.
Goss was among the first Americans to arrive on the beaches of Normandy ... the National D-Day Memorial Foundation is hosting events this week to commemorate the invasion’s 80th anniversary.
Eighty years ago, D-Day ... in the invasion of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Coast Guard LCIs, protected by barrage balloons against low-flying Nazi airplanes, advance upon the beaches ...
Dennis Zotigh Command Sergeant Major Julia Kelly (U.S. Army retired), one of 80 Native American delegates to the 75th anniversary observance of D-Day, stands on Omaha Beach. Kelly holds an eagle ...
World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...
the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion that marked the turning point for the Allied victory in World War II. The Associated Press has had a presence on the beaches of Normandy since the actual ...
The Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day was one of the most complex military ... either parachuted into France or stormed its beaches beginning on June 6, 1944. Allied war planners spent months ...
Although there were heavy Allied casualties, this invasion turned the ... For more information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.