Somewhere around 9,000 soldiers are buried in this Colleville-sur-Mer war cemetery, which overlooks Omaha Beach. Most of these ... Companies like Normandy Sightseeing Tours, Bayeux Shuttle and ...

World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France. Although there were ... Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour ...

The number of military cemeteries brought tears to my eyes. All contained the remains of the young men from foreign lands who ...

The U.S. Air Force unit and its deadly missions in World War II are also the subject of a new Apple TV+ documentary.

The small county Kildare town twinned with Saint Contest in Normandy in 2019, an event that did receive strong local attention because the inaugural visit from France happened during the St Patrick's ...

Sarlat-la-Canéda, located in the heart of the Dordogne, is a beautifully preserved medieval town. Known for its golden ...

The 9th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army activated for service prior to U.S. entry in World War II in August of 1940 at ...

Peeps’ recent series on Victoria Cross recipients has prompted an intriguing query from a reader about a decorated D-Day hero who gave his life in the bitter fighting just a week after the landings.

"I was screaming," she said at the Tal al-Naser cemetery near Homs. "They shot him in the leg, he fell on the ground and two of them came and opened fire" repeatedly before taking him away ...

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

Archaeologists in France have discovered dozens of Roman ... have revealed more than 60 burials arranged in a single row along a wall. The cemetery, which dates from the end of the first century ...