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 ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower received a letter that asked him how the June 6, 1944, amphibious assault came to be commonly called D-Day. Answering through his executive assistant, Eisenhower replied that ...

The 82nd Airborne on D-Day feature in some of the most iconic images taken on and just after D-Day, 6th June 1944. In this episode I take you to the locations where these famous images of the 82nd ...

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 ...

U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, ...

Disc 1 Dunkirk Sept 1 1943 The Battle of Norway early 1940 The bombing of England Fall 1940 The Battle of Malta June 1941 North Africa Nov 1942 Disc 2 Monte Cassino Sept 3 1943 DDay June 6 1944 ...

DIVE INTO THE GRIPPING STORIES AND HEROIC MOMENTS AT THE UPCOUNTRY HISTORY MUSEUM’S EXHIBITION, “D-DAY, JUNE 6, 1944 – THE MEMORY LIVES ON,” AND SEE D-DAY THROUGH THE EYES OF SOUTH ...

EXCLUSIVE: Number 10's 'shameful U-turn' on veterans' funding has sparked anger, chaos and confusion and thrown plans for what will be the last pilgrimage to Normandy for many Second World War heroes ...

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 ...