The operation was designed to divert Axis attention away from Normandy, the site of the D-Day landing, and after the invasion ...

Omaha beach is located about 40 minutes by car from Caen in Normandy. 34,000 American soldiers landed there on D Day during the Second World War. But I want to take you beyond the history books ...

Britain and its Second World War allies had been planning the biggest, most audacious air and seaborne invasion in history: D-Day ... English Channel and landing them on beaches in full view ...

For the fourth consecutive year, Delta is proud to continue its Normandy Legacy Flight, supporting the first-of-its-kind ...

The genre of 'people watching and reacting to things that are meaningful to me' has quickly emerged as one of my favorite ...

U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, ...

Twenty years after planning the Allied invasion of Normandy, Gen ... Nevada fires on positions ashore during the landings at Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (Wikimedia Commons) What the ...

Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an ... Situated about 6 miles from the D-Day beaches, Bayeux was the first city liberated after the D-Day landing. It's also the closest ...

One of York’s last remaining Second World War veterans is returning to Normandy for VE Day – meaning the 99-year-old has had ...

On the day he would graduate from Clinton High School, Henry Langrehr was preparing to jump to the beaches of Normandy.

Plan Ahead: Since some of Normandy's D-Day beaches sit roughly 200 miles northwest of Paris, you're in for a full day, but the rolling hills and lush pastures of the French countryside create a scenic ...

The 172.5 acre cemetery near Omaha Beach is one of the most-visited D-Day-related sites in Normandy, with more than one ...