The D-Day invasion marked the start of the Battle of Normandy during World War II. The date of the invasion was June 6, 1944, ...

They landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of Normandy coastline in the predawn darkness, under fire, into surf and ...

Normandy Victory Museum in Carentan-les-Marais is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in D-Day, World War II ...

Watch live coverage of the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France, as World War II veterans from ...

Twenty-nine World War II veterans were on hand Saturday to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of D-Day on Saturday at Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. Approximately 160,000 ...

The movie Pressure, with Brendan Fraser starring as General Dwight D. Eisenhower, opens with a bloody scene on a beach. But ...

Georgia's Avery Low is among the last of the best generation, an Army officer who came ashore after D-Day to help defeat the Nazis. At age 104, those memories remain sharp.

American artillery transformed the battlefield through speed, precision, and revolutionary fire control. German gun crews ...

On June 19, 1944, Julius and his twin brother Ludwig Pieper were on a vessel bound for Utah Beach on the Normandy coast of France -- 13 days after D-Day -- when it struck a mine and sank. The two ...

World War II veteran Arthur Rose read a letter written a few days after June 6, 1944, at a ceremony Saturday in Normandy, France, as part of a commemoration of the 82 years since D-Day. "Dear mom and ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, scholars and writers are still finding ways to shed new light on the conflict. Four recent books uncover fresh insights. Telling the story of the battle for ...

On Wednesday, a Hawkinsville World War II veteran received a heroes welcome home. 100-year-old J. Keith Lancaster served in the Army Air Corp on a B-24 bomber, and survived being shot down twice in ...