Veterans have gathered on the beaches of Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment ...

Friday, June 6, marks 81 years since the allied forces of World War II stormed the beaches of Normandy, France on D-Day. The ...

D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France used the largest-ever armada of troops and vehicles to breach Hitler’s defenses in ...

Eighty-one years after they stormed the beaches of Normandy, David Muir remembers the heroes of D-Day.

ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — 81 years ago, World War II allies invaded Normandy, liberating France and Western Europe, and laying the path to victory. “We came in on a landing craft with the front ...

In the months leading up to the landing in France, Allied forces conducted a series of rehearsals on various beaches in England with terrain similar to that of Normandy. To prepare for the landing ...

following the D-Day Normandy landings, food lines were cut between the Channel Islands and Nazi-occupied France 27 December 1944, the Red Cross ship SS Vega begins delivering food parcels as the ...

When Operation Overlord – to reclaim mainland Europe from the Nazis - began with the Normandy Landings on 6 June 1944, BBC news reporters were in at the start, reporting from the frontline.

Operation Overlord – aimed at liberating German-occupied western Europe – commenced as Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France. In what became known as the D-Day landings ...

The day began with a ceremony commemorating the Normandy landing and honoring those who had given their lives. “It’s particularly remarkable to reflect on how one generation, over a half ...

The Longest Day, a 1962 war epic, vividly portrays the Normandy D-Day landings. The film was directed by three individuals - Ken Annakin handled the British and French exteriors, Andrew Marton ...