The D-Day landings, which took place a year before liberation, marked a pivotal moment during World War Two. It was the ...

Omaha beach is located about 40 minutes by car from Caen in Normandy. 34,000 American soldiers landed there on D Day during the Second World War. But I want to take you beyond the history books ...

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 scenic ...

Eisenhower Returns to Normandy." Read Next ... continent swiftly -- running aground off the Normandy beaches on the day after the landings. He had asked for and boarded the fastest ship available ...

Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II and was a junior ...

A British war veteran who survived the D-Day landings, as well as being shot ... the thick of it as the allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy. Cecil's family said the war hero died ...

He sits at home in St John’s, Worcester, surrounded by his books and magazines. A Bible lies on the table before him and over his shoulder you ...

A D-Day veteran has been honoured with a memorial sign at his favourite park. Albert Price took part in the 1944 Normandy landings aged just 18 after lying about his age to join the Army two years ...

Cecil Newton, aged 101, died peacefully in his sleep at 5pm yesterday (Thursday), his family has told newburytoday. Mr Newton ...