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 ...

Day, June 6, 1944, one of the most intense battles unfolded at La Fière Bridge, a key crossing in Normandy. The 82nd Airborne ...

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

Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby ...

World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France. Although there were heavy Allied casualties, this invasion turned ... Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather ...

Somewhere around 9,000 soldiers are buried in this Colleville-sur-Mer war cemetery, which overlooks Omaha Beach. Most of these lost their lives during the D-Day invasion. There's also a memorial ...

China is reportedly building a series of "D-Day style" barges that could be used to aid an invasion of Taiwan ... inspired by the World War II "Mulberry harbours," which were portable harbors built ...

“The barges are reminiscent of the Mulberry Harbours built for the allied invasion of Normandy during World War II,” Sutton observes. “Like those, these have been built extremely quickly and ...

A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.

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

China's construction of barges that appear tailor made for amphibious landings has raised concerns over the prospect of an invasion of Taiwan ... at the U.S. Naval War College's China Maritime ...

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