An audacious Allied plan in 1944 had the potential to swiftly end the war in Europe. German forces got advance warning from ...

Cliff Brown died last month aged 98 at his home in Swanage, Dorset. He was laid to rest today at St Mary's Church in his ...

D-Day. At Pointe du Hoc the Rangers need to scale the cliffs and capture or disable the guns. Aside from the forces that are to fight at the five major landing zones, many smaller groups do their duty ...

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

“The barges are reminiscent of the Mulberry Harbours built for the allied invasion of Normandy during World ... of a new fleet of D-Day-style landing barges needed to surge troops and tanks ...

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 their 100,000 troops dead. That toll included 58 soldiers from the Keystone ...

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — No one was hurt when a small plane made an emergency landing at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the airport told ...

Visitors also have the opportunity to consult extensive documentation and historical volumes, such as the diary of General Lucas, commander of the Allied Landing Corps who was replaced in Nettuno on ...

A small child when D-Day began, Ms Gondree’s parents ran a cafe next to the Orne canal in Benouville and they became the first French family to be liberated following the Allied landings.

The formation of the 155th brigade became known in June 2024. Then, at the ceremony celebrating the anniversary of the Allied landing in Normandy, French President Emmanuel Macron said that his ...

Towering flames were visible from afar as a large black column of smoke rose from the Moss Landing power plant, with the fire showing no signs of easing in the early hours of Friday. It was first ...