The turning point of WW2 in the ETO was the decisive battle in Normandy. Following Operation Overlord and the invasion of Normandy on the 6th June 1944, the Allies fought a bitter 77 day battle ...

At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...

The Maschinengewehr 42, or more commonly, the MG 42 was Germany’s final development of their long-standing “universal machine ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

George Patton's forces as they relieved the Battered Bastards of Bastogne, who famously dug in and held on against brutal cold and German ... World War II veteran stories:Married near Normandy ...

They include American troops landing on the Normandy beaches on D-Day ... the aftermath of the first 1,000 bomber raid on Cologne, and the German battleship Bismarck as the Royal Navy hunted ...

The 17 year old Lockport sailor who died at Normandy is just one local hero's story showcased in Kenan Center exhibit.

Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather, you'll want to dress in layers (no matter the time of your visit) and bring rain gear, according to past visitors. World War II's successful Operation ...

World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place ... this invasion turned the tide in the war and helped lead to the fall of Nazi Germany. Today this piece of coastline, which includes ...

Robert Bryant was killed in action during intense fighting in Italy while assigned to 4th Ranger Battalion during World War II. Photos via DPAA ... fought off the German counterattacks and ...

A new exhibition has been curated to remember the crews of two bomber aircraft that collided in 1944 while preparing for a ...

Passports were gradually introduced around the world, but the first country to introduce passport photos by law was Germany on January ... Indeed, before World War II Australian passports didn ...