June 6 marks 80 years since the the D-Day landings began on the Normandy beaches of France during World War Two. D-Day in 1944 was an important turning point during World War Two and to this day ...

On June 6, 1944, after nearly five years of a global war, the invasion of Europe began behind the largest landing force the world had ever seen. The invasion, which became known as D-Day ...

On this day in history, the D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air and sea forces of the Allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military ...

On June 6, 1944, the Allied invasion of Normandy ... The success of the operation, called Operation Overlord and most commonly known as D-Day, is largely credited as being the beginning of ...

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — A brief timeline of events on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Shortly after midnight: More than 2,200 Allied aircraft begin bombing German defenses and other targets in Normandy.

On D-Day — June 6, 1944 — American, British and Canadian soldiers, and their allies, left their boats and waded through the water to free France and the world from Nazi occupation. Omaha Beach ...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation ... from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, ...

June 6, 2024, commemorates the 80 th anniversary of D-Day. During the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, thousands of allied soldiers, sailors and airmen commenced the greatest military ...

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — A brief timeline of events on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Shortly after midnight: More than 2,200 Allied aircraft begin bombing German defenses and other targets in Normandy.