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‘An excessive amount of slaughter’: What The Longest Day got right – and wrong – about D-Day
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoFor producer Darryl F. Zanuck, The Longest Day was a matter of victory or defeat. “Either I will go...
From 'Saving Private Ryan' to 'The Longest Day,' D-Day films to watch on 80th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoCol. John Wynter, played by actor Richard Todd, as he reminiscences about his relationship with...
In honor of D-Day: 5 actors who were there 80 years ago
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSeveral top stars put their careers on hold and their lives on the line to serve during World War II...
How East troops fought and died on D-Day
BBC News· 18 hours agoBuckinghamshire men were among the first troops to set foot on Nazi-occupied French soil when the D-Day attacks began 80 years ago during World War Two....
Man charged for shooting at neighbors who were playing music, setting fireworks
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 5 days agoA man faces felony charges for shooting at his neighbors who were playing music and setting off...
“I just want an elegant man, not this roughneck”: Why Ian Fleming Wanted Anyone But Sean Connery for...
MSN News· 6 days agoThe James Bond franchise has long been blossoming in the action genre and remains among the...
Ten classic films about D-day, recommended by a war historian
The Conversation· 2 days agoThe allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944, commonly known as D-day, was an enormously significant moment in the history of the second world war. Commanded by General Dwight D. Eisenhower, ...
'I thought, my God, they're ready for us. They know we've arrived' – How WW2's D-Day began with a...
BBC News· 3 days agoD-Day was a marvel of planning; it involved the simultaneous landing of tens of thousands of Allied...