June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most ...

D-Day. At Pointe du Hoc the Rangers need to scale the cliffs and capture or disable the guns. Aside from the forces that are ...

In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder I take a look at the incredible Airborne Museum in the Normandy town of Sainte Mère Église, famous for it being the first town liberated by US Forces on D-DAY, 6th ...

Another Virginia hero is coming home. He has rested for decades in an overseas cemetery beneath a cross reading, simply and eloquently, “Here lies in honored glory a comrade in ...

In 1945, an attempt was made to identify the unknown remains, but the effort was unsuccessful, the DPAA said. Analysts with ...

Peter Kent, a dogged D-Day hero, marked his 100th birthday with special message from the King and Queen just days after a ...

Crawford said his age does not define him, but his life experiences have shaped him. He is a World War II veteran who went ...

Apple scored a major film coup when it snagged the rights to Greyhound, the first film superstar Tom Hanks had ever released directly to a ...

Henry Langrehr, decorated World War II veteran and author from Clinton, died Wednesday at the age of 100. Langrehr was just 19 when he jumped from a plane over France during the war, moments ...

Lt. Gen. Rhett Anthony Hernandez gave an amazing presentation on Monday at the Aquashicola Volunteer Fire Company. Most times ...

The dogged D-Day braveheart raised a glass at a party held ... annual pilgrimage to commemorate the Normandy invasion of June 6, 1944, despite an earlier promise of money, Peter described the ...

The 172.5 acre cemetery near Omaha Beach is one of the most-visited D-Day-related sites in Normandy, with more than one ...