On June 6, 1944, nearly 200,000 sailors landed some 156,000 soldiers on five beaches along the Normandy coast. The D-Day invasion was the largest amphibious invasion in military history ...

The village, part of 'the Scottish Riviera', was a key site ahead of one of the most infamous World War II moments.

Mr Keir, who was part of a crew ferrying US troops onto Utah Beach in Normandy during the D-Day invasion in June 1944, is among more than 30 Second World War veterans attending celebrations in ...

Ken Cooke on the beaches of Normandy ahead of VE Day 80 ... bloody and shocking days that followed the Normandy invasion on 6 June, 1944. About 11,000 British troops were killed and 54,000 more ...