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‘The first wave went through hell’ – how the 16th Infantry Regiment’s heroism helped bring victory...
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoOmaha would become the most deadly of the five D-Day landing beaches, as the U.S., U.K. and allied nations attacked Nazi-occupied France in World War II ...
D-Day: 80th anniversary ceremonies kick off with parachute jump over Normandy
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 20 hours agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — A week of D-Day ceremonies kicked off Sunday over the skies of...
CT senator joins bipartisan delegation to honor 80th D-Day anniversary
Hartford Courant· 5 hours agoU.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and John Boozman (R-AR) will be traveling to Normandy,...
D-Day education centre will ensure sacrifices of Normandy won't be forgotten
Daily Express· 23 hours agoOn Thursday, exactly 80 years after D-Day, the last surviving warriors of the fabled 1944 campaign...
'This Is What We've Been Fighting For.' British Veteran Remembers D-Day
International Business Times· 4 hours agoJohn Roberts was a 20-year-old British Royal Navy officer during the D-Day landings 80 years ago and...
A Black Medic Wounded on D-Day Saved Dozens of Lives. He's Finally Being Posthumously Honored
US News & World Report· 2 hours agoWaverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in the D-Day invasion of France during World War II, is being posthumously ...
Tampa veterans fly to France ahead of D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations
WTVT via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThursday will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion, and ahead of the milestone, Tampa...
D-Day: Covering the landing of Allied troops on Normandy Beach 80 years ago this week | amNewYork
amNewYork· 7 hours agoWhen Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in southern England...
Local group among those who commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day parachute drop
WJXT Jacksonville· 6 hours agoThursday will mark 80 years since D-Day paved the way to victory in Europe during World War II....
D-Day memorial trees to honour city's fallen
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoD-Day remains the largest amphibious invasion in military history [Getty Images] Residents living in or near the homes of fallen soldiers from the...