Plan Ahead: Since some of Normandy's D-Day beaches sit roughly 200 miles northwest of Paris, you're in for a full day, but the rolling hills and lush pastures of the French countryside create a ...

Some of the last surviving veterans of the D-Day invasion made a pilgrimage to the Normandy beaches in northern France this week for the 80th anniversary of the 1944 invasion that helped bring ...

Alan Kinder prepared for his first trip back to Normandy since the invasion. He remembers how the country came together when word got out that American troops had landed in France. And the scene ...

ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS, France, June 6 (Reuters) - With a single piper playing bagpipes on deck, a restored World War Two amphibious vehicle landed on Gold Beach in Normandy on Thursday ...

But in Bayeux I heard a story that probably reveals the temper of France better than anything else one could see or hear in isolated Normandy. A young man who had come from Paris three days before ...

World War II veterans met with cheers and applause from throngs of well-wishers as they arrived in Normandy, France, for events commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. U.S. service members ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — Under their feet, the sands of Omaha Beach, and in their eyes, tears from being on the revered shoreline in Normandy, France, where so many American men were cut down 80 ...