Before D-day mini subs crept into the beaches and by night engineers would swim out to take soil samples, then swim back, sleep submerged all day in the subs, then repeat the following evening.

Scottish D-Day ... Beach in the 51st Highland Division of the Gordon Highlanders. He was shot, wounded and captured not long after and spent the rest of the War in POW camp Stalag 4b. It amazes me ...

France's Ministry of Culture on Monday filed an application to have the beaches in Normandy that were the site of the D-Day landings during ... by a conflict. Since then, five memorial sites ...