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, ...

Twenty years after planning the Allied invasion of Normandy, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower received a letter that asked him how the June 6, 1944, amphibious assault came to be commonly called D-Day.

EXCLUSIVE: The Government has suffered a humiliating defeat against veterans from the greatest generation after promising - ...

The landings in Normandy comprised nearly 50 miles of ... While 150,000 troops might have been part of the initial D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944, more than two million soldiers would hit the ...

Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: Normandy 1944 3D brings this monumental event to the world's largest screens for the first time. Audiences of all ages will discover from a new ...

Nearer the time of the invasion the Allies dropped twice as many bombs on the Pas de Calais as they did on Normandy. Even on D-Day itself, Allied planes dropped dummy paratroopers and tin foil to ...

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 ...

(Courtesy of the Caen-Normandy Memorial Museum ... the best-preserved site for understanding the gravity of the D-Day invasion. This site is a great opportunity to discuss bravery and heroism ...

Director Alex Garland‘s new movie Warfare features a compelling blend of heartfelt character dynamics and breathtaking action ...

Most of these lost their lives during the D-Day invasion. There's also a memorial ... Companies like Normandy Sightseeing Tours, Bayeux Shuttle and Paris City Vision earn high praise from past ...

Although there were heavy Allied casualties, this invasion turned the tide ... information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.

With the 80th anniversary of D-Day one year away, we visit the sites that commemorate this world-defining event.