Situated on the Cotentin Peninsula, it was the westernmost beach of the five Normandy landings. Despite the challenges ... sacrifices made for freedom. Juno Beach was the landing site for Canadian ...

The British would take three in the East sword, juno and gold ... videoThe Battle for Omaha Veterans of the Omaha Beach landings in Normandy recall their memories just before the attack began ...

Omaha beach is located about 40 minutes by car from Caen in Normandy. 34,000 American soldiers landed there on D Day during the Second World War. But I want to take you beyond the history books ...

Over three million service personnel were involved and it all hinged on the success of the Normandy Landings on D-Day. If the German troops were able to prevent the initial landings, the campaign ...

Across the channel in France, hundreds of paratroopers landed on the fields of Normandy, recreating a jump ... of the brave men who landed on Omaha Beach. Australian Jim Grievous served in New ...

Two days of events to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings in Normandy began on Wednesday ... the vessels and troops heading to Sword Beach, one of the five were allied troops (US ...

BURLINGTON, Ontario, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Juno Beach Centre (JBC), Canada’s Second World War museum and memorial in Normandy, France, announces the launch of a commemorative ...

MOSCOW, May 31. /TASS/. Russia did not have any discussions about participating in the events marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied Forces landing in Normandy, Russian Presidential Spokesman ...

BURLINGTON, Ontario, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Juno Beach Centre (JBC), Canada’s Second World War museum and memorial in Normandy, France, announces the launch of a commemorative postcard ...