Day beaches in Normandy is one of the most powerful and sobering experiences you can have in France. Scattered along the ...

The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 ...

World War II veteran Wilbur Myers poses for a photo with a woman during a visit, June 2, 2025, to Omaha beach, which was one ...

Hicks wants visitors to the Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts — where Juno Beach was recreated, and where he’s project ...

Coast Guard Gunner's Mate Frank DeVita crawled over the bodies of the dead who lay in the blood and puke covering the deck of the Higgins boat on Omaha ... to the beach on D-Day, Schultze said ...

D-Day on June 6 1944 marked the date when approximately 156,000 British, American and Canadian forces landed on five ...

The following was written last June 6, 2024 for the 80th Anniversary of D-Day.

On D-Day alone, around 4,440 Allied troops were confirmed dead, according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), with more than 5,800 troops wounded or missing. Because Omaha Beach was ...

The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one ...

Age has accomplished what Axis powers could not. Carl D. “Chubby” Proffitt Jr., the Charlottesville man who made it across 300 yards of Omaha Beach without a scratch on D-Day; who got the 30 ...

Eighty-one years ago on Friday, allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, to try and liberate western Europe from Germany during World War II.