West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...
I’ve been to France ... Normandy to Champagne to Burgundy to Bordeaux to the Dordogne to of course, Paris. There is so much to see, do and taste in each region. While things may look close on a ...
Within a year, he and his men would be deployed to England — to prepare for the invasion of Normandy ... that stands to this day at Utah Beach, France.
World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France ... more information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.
RENNES, France (AP) — Residents in western France used boats to escape their flooded homes on Monday as rivers and waterways ...
“Thank God I didn’t miss it or get shot.” On June 6, 1944, Coy landed on Utah Beach in Normandy, France, as part of the 2nd Naval Beach Battalion. His ship, which Coy said had “so many troops and ...
There are no showtimes for this date. June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through ...
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.
South African TV presenter, actor and avid traveller Maps Maponyane recently gave his ... his personal history with the cultural richness of France. “Exploring the beauty of Paris with a heart ...