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D-Day by the numbers: Here's what it took 79 years ago to pull off the biggest amphibious invasion...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUS Troops wading through water after reaching Normandy and landing Omaha beach on D Day,...
D-Day beach cafe ‘hates the English and refused to serve British soldiers’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA Second World War tour guide has criticised a cafe overlooking Normandy’s Omaha beach, claiming it...
Late Four-Star General from Polk County led soldiers on D-Day during World War II: ‘Go to the beach’
WTVT via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoNext month marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied troop landing at Normandy during World War II....
El Paso WWII veterans remember horror, heroism of D-Day in 2009 interviews: Trish Long
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEl Paso veterans remember D-Day In this June 6, 2009, El Paso Times article, Zahira Torres...
Who will you be thinking of Memorial Day? Henderson County WWII veterans share their tales
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen I tell my World War II veteran friends they are my heroes, they often reply, “The real heroes...
Day Turner still remembered -- 77 years later
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 10—WILKES-BARRE — In the tiny hamlet of Dahl, Luxemburg, Dave Nagle said the residents still revere local World War II hero, Day Turner of Nescopeck. Nagle and his wife, Karen Monko Nagle ...
Second World War in film: 20 of the best war movies ever made
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoD-Day marked the beginning of the end of the Second World War, a period of our history captured on...
Rochester POW gets a pair of jump boots, the best gift a WWII vet could want
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 2—ROCHESTER — For Albert "Ken" Axelson, April 2 has always been a very special day. Axelson, a World War II combat medic, turned 21 on the same day he was liberated from a Nazi prisoner ...