To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of its founder, the late John Robert “Bob” Slaughter, the National D-Day Memorial ...
West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
In addition to kickstarting the liberation of Western Europe, the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, now best known ...
On 5 June 1944, aged 21, he took part in his first combat mission, dropping elite paratroopers into German-occupied France to secure landing areas ahead of the main D-Day invasion. Col Hamilton ...
Reminds me of D-Day preparations by allies in WWII to land at Normandy ... invasion or blockade to be viable. The bridge docks, if produced in sufficient numbers, could enable heavy over-beach ...
Now, satellite photos have revealed the construction of a new fleet of D-Day-style landing barges needed to surge troops and tanks over a beach ... for the allied invasion of Normandy during ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The mass closure of beaches due to the discovery of mystery grime balls should trigger a rethink of Sydney’s sewage system ...
China is reportedly building a series of "D-Day style" barges that could be used to aid an invasion of Taiwan ... which were portable harbors built for the Allied campaign in Normandy, France, in 1944 ...
Tom Boggioni is a writer, born, raised and living in San Diego — where he attended San Diego State University. Prior to writing for Raw Story, he wrote for FireDogLake, blogged as TBogg, and ...