Mer, where thousands of troops came ashore on D-Day on June 6, 1944. The tank on display was part of the 79th Armoured ...

The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. A sign outside Trinity Church, New York City, inviting worshipers to ...

Soar above the iconic beaches of Normandy with this drone footage, revealing the historic sites where the D-Day landings shaped the course of World War II. The richest comedian in the world isn't ...

A memorial dedicated to 12 people who died and 102 who were injured in a World War Two munitions explosion in North Yorkshire ...

Plans are under way to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day in a town where thousands ... took part in a dress rehearsal for the beach landings. Several tanks sank when they were launched ...

A battle-scarred American flag believed to be the first planted on Omaha beach during the 1944 D-Day landings is expected ... Normandy coast of France in World War II. The Dallas auction house ...

30-caliber machine guns, and room for some 36 infantrymen, "Higgins Boats" proved instrumental on D-Day ... His landing craft were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II, from ...

He later said of surviving D-Day: 'I never imagined myself being part of the forces which were actually landing on the beaches. It was not a nice thing - not a nice thing at all. It was carnage.' ...

Known as D-Day and the Normandy Campaign, this Allied offensive of June 6 exactly 80 years ago became one of the most significant turning points of World War II. When an individual emerges ...

Mr. Roy was, in fact, Manitoulin’s last Word War II veteran and was a survivor, although wounded, of the D-Day landing at Juno Beach. The Expositor spoke with great grand nephew Ray Corbiere of ...

The paratroops are landing…they're landing all round me ... When Allied soldiers landed on the Normandy beaches on D-Day reporters from the BBC and other broadcasters went with them.

In June 1944 after the enormous success of the DDay landings an end to World War II and Nazi tyranny seemed imminent But in December 1944 with one last card to play Adolf Hitler launched the ...