June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet ... Audiences of all ages will discover from a new perspective how this landing changed the world. Exploring ...

4th June 1944 bound for the D-Day landing on Omaha Beach in Normandy). Most of them fought across the German beachfront defenses, supported by nearly 7,000 naval vessels and 11,000 Allied aircraft.

The creator of the project Tansy Forster was born in Magherafelt and now lives in Normandy, France. "It started off as a ...

When Allied forces landed on the Italian coast at Anzio 81 years ago, they began a four-month battle that left some 7,000 of ...

Allied landings in Normandy, France, that helped change the war’s course. Taylor, clutching a single white daisy in his hands and staring out across the English Channel, which the Allied air ...

The Normandy landings, also known as D-Day, were a series of air- and seaborne landings in continental Europe by Allied forces. In the BBC’s new programme D-Day: The Unheard Tapes, remastered ...

Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied landings along the Normandy coast during World War II. Most Americans are somewhat aware of D-Day and to some it may even stand out as a ...

the allied landing on the beaches of Normandy that changed the course of World War II. Charles Norman Shay, a citizen of the federally recognized Penobscot Nation in Maine, was in the first wave ...

After 4 years of German occupation, the Allied forces in England ... Normandy '44 Gold Normandy '44 is an operational level simulation of the D-Day landings and subsequent battles to move inland ...

Across the channel in France, hundreds of paratroopers landed on the fields of Normandy, recreating a jump ... For Steve the memories of landing here remain vivid. "The weather was not good.

one of the first Australians killed during at the D-Day landings, will have his name added to the Normandy Memorial Wall at a ceremony in Plymouth, England next month. The event, on June 5, falls on ...

An engineering feat, the harbors were used to unload troops, vehicles and supplies during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June ... its creation and the D-Day landings. Recent visitors praised ...