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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, ...
Day of Days June 6 1944 commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Normandy landing by bringing together American DDay veterans to share their experiences from that fateful day As they vividly ...
The 82nd Airborne on D-Day feature in some of the most iconic images taken on and just after D-Day, 6th June 1944. In this episode I take you to the locations where these famous images of the 82nd ...
A 99-year-old D-Day veteran had a prime position for ... John Mortimer, 101, was just 20 when he landed on Sword Beach in Normandy on June 6, 1944. 'There were thousands and thousands of ships ...
THE wind swirls sand around my boots and gulls bounce overhead as I read the 47 Royal Marine Commando Memorial at the viewpoint in Port-en-Bessin, the site of a daring raid following D-Day.
Allied planes in World War II were known for their distinctive black and white stripes on the top on bottom of them that ...
The new Main Entry point to the Southwick Revival weekend has been established from the free car park in the meadow to the ...
At 10am on June 6, 1944, the BBC Home Service presenter John Snagge spoke these immortal words: “D-Day has come. Early this morning the Allies began the assault ­ on the north-western face of ...
A handout picture of an aerial view of Normandy beach on D-Day on 6 June 1944, provided by the Ministry of Defence. Low tides and quiet weather were vital to getting such a huge number of troops ...
Anyone who kept a diary risked being be jailed. But now, at the age of 99½, ex-Royal Marine Tom Hill has finally decided to reveal his secret ...
This will be the first year the event will not be attended by Basildon D-Day hero, Don Sheppard, who died in September at the age of 104 ...