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American historian Samuel Eliot Morison once said: "If Tinian in the Pacific was the perfect amphibious operation on a small ...
Easy Company of the 2nd Battalion, 506th PIR feature in some of the most famous photos taken on D-Day. In this episode of WW2 ...
They're showering in…there's no other word for it. When Allied soldiers landed on the Normandy beaches on D-Day reporters from the BBC and other broadcasters went with them. It was an early ...
The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. Start Slideshow Troops go ashore during training exercises for the ...
He studied the documents with another history lover, John Mak Hiu-fai. The diary is the only known first-person account from a Chinese officer who took part in the D-Day landings. This historic ...
EXCLUSIVE: As some councils toy with the idea of scaling back, or cancelling, VE Day events those who lived through the dark ...
On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, there are now only about six veterans from Wales still alive. Bill Davies, 101, from Porthcawl, Bridgend county, served with the RAF, landing at Arromanches in ...
Exploring history, military strategy, science, technology and human values, the film will educate and appeal to all. Narrated by Tom Brokaw, D-Day: Normandy 1944 pays tribute to those who gave their ...
Narrated by New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, the documentary D-DAY: OVER NORMANDY focuses on the personal stories of those who served in the Second World War. The modern-day aerial ...
The Castletown D-Day Centre is set to offer an immersive 'living history' experience this Easter holiday. Visitors can explore a recreation of a wartime Portland dockyard, where thousands of American ...