To make D-Day a success, the Allies thought they might have to break through formidable German defences. One unconventional ...

The 1962 war epic has a star-studded cast - and several of the cast members had actually been servicemen during the war.

A ship that was at Omaha Beach on D-Day will be the backdrop for an event to commemorate the anniversary of the invasion of ...

Starring acting legends Sean Connery, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda, and John Wayne, "The Longest Day" takes viewers to June 6, 1944 ... "D-Day the Sixth of June" is a romance film set during ...

John Wayne's casting in The Longest Day, a film about the D-Day landings which took place 81 years ago this week, was incredibly controversial and Duke ended up "punishing" the World War 2 epic's ...

Exploring history, military strategy, science, technology and human values, the film will educate and appeal to all. Narrated by Tom Brokaw, D-Day: Normandy 1944 pays tribute to those who gave their ...

The allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944, commonly known as D-day ... A combined Anglo-American endeavour (much like D-day itself), the film – which was released shortly after the war ...

D-Day will be celebrated June 6, marking the 80th anniversary of the 1944 invasion of Normandy ... The star-studded film was released in 1998 and follows several soldiers on their mission to ...

The young soldiers were part of the first wave of Allied forces landing on Omaha Beach during the Normandy invasion in June 1944.

June 6, 1944, 12:01 a.m. Inside a C-47 Skytrain ... these men would record on film what the division would experience on D-Day. Since they would be dropped behind the beachhead alongside the ...

Eisenhower received a letter that asked him how the June 6, 1944, amphibious assault came to be commonly called D-Day. Answering through his executive assistant, Eisenhower replied that "any ...