Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for ... Situated about 6 miles from the D-Day beaches, Bayeux was the first city liberated after the D-Day landing. It's also the closest city ...

Major Mike Sadler, who died aged 103 at the start of last year, joined the elite Special Air Service after it was formed by David Stirling in 1941.

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

Major Mike Sadler, who died aged 103 at the start of last year, joined the elite Special Air Service after it was formed by ...

Elon Musk received short shrift after declaring the English Channel should be re-named after George Washington. One ...

Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: Normandy 1944 3D brings this monumental event to the world's largest screens for the first time. Audiences of all ages will discover from a new ...

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.

Now, satellite photos have revealed the construction of a new fleet of D-Day-style landing barges needed to ... built for the allied invasion of Normandy during World War II,” Sutton observes.

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The crucial aspect of D-Day was the surprise factor: even after the landings, the Nazis believed the main invasion would occur at Calais instead of ...

The regiment had gained such a high reputation in North Africa that it was selected as one of the four armoured regiments ordered to lead the British assault landings on the Normandy beaches on ...