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.

We are Americans, and we are Jews. We have family members who fought, and family members who suffered and even perished in the evil of the Shoa. We needed to visit the D-Day landing sites in Normandy.

Before they became famous, these men fought in the D-Day invasion in World War II. ... 80 years later: D-Day vets head back to Normandy. Map of invasion: Where Allied troops landed.

Normandy, France, is a major destination for tourists fascinated by the events of D-Day. Here's a look at 12 of the outstanding D-Day sites every visitor should see.

LCVPs from the USS Samuel Chase approach Omaha Beach under fire on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (U.S. Coast Guard) The Higgins Boats. At Normandy, Trump would crew an LCI (or "Landing Craft, Infantry"), a ...

The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and vehicles to punch a hole in Adolf Hitler… ...

On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, "World News Tonight" anchor David Muir reports on the last heroes of Normandy as they return with a message for the next generation.

The 81st anniversary of the famous U.S.-led D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, was recently commemorated. Less well-known are the battles during the days and weeks that followed in Normandy ...

Services will be held Friday, the 81st anniversary of the D-Day invasion. Rung, a motor machinist mechanic, landed at the Fox Red sector of Omaha Beach at 7:31 a.m. on June 6, 1944, as part of the ...

Neil Smoak has spent his life studying his family, including three Smoak men from Colleton County who died June 9, 1944, during the Normandy invasion. 3 SC relatives died on same day during WW2 ...