Usually when we think of World War 2, images of Allied forces storming the beaches of Normandy during the invasion of Europe ...

The turning point of WW2 in the ETO was the decisive battle in Normandy. Following Operation Overlord and the invasion of Normandy on the 6th June 1944, the Allies fought a bitter 77 day battle ...

There are no showtimes for this date. June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through ...

Ubly High School students will travel to Europe to visit WWII landmarks in England and Germany, offering a unique learning ...

Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy, France ... nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. A sign outside Trinity Church, New York City, inviting ...

The structures resemble the metal “X-like” anti-tank obstacles that were positioned along the Normandy beaches by Germans ...

Dozens of World War II veterans are converging on France to revisit old memories, make new ones, and hammer home a message that survivors of D-Day and the ensuing Battle of Normandy, and of other ...

A Fort Carson soldier had no idea his special assignment to participate in D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations in Normandy, France, meant he'd actually get to meet a 104-year-old D-Day hero.

Franklin Simon was among the World War II vets to liberate Jews at Mauthausen. Frank Simon, third from right in the bottom row, at an event honoring WWII veterans. Simon, now 100, still clearly ...

Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather, you'll want to dress in layers (no matter the time of your visit) and bring rain gear, according to past visitors. World War II's successful Operation ...