The invasion began in the early ... Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword beaches This map from UPI shows the 50-mile stretch of ...
Goss was among the first Americans to arrive on the beaches of ... were killed in the invasion. Goss knows he was one of the lucky ones to make it back home. He traveled to Normandy with his ...
Eighty years ago, D-Day — also known as Operation Neptune — was the largest invasion ever assembled. Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy ... advance upon the beaches of France in ...
On June 6, 1944, Allied forces took part in the largest seaborne invasion ... Normandy has served as a place of pilgrimage for Second World War veterans for many decades. Besides the five D-Day ...