If you’ve ever visited Normandy, where the American-led freedom crusade launched the multifaceted assaults that ultimately ...

Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II and later became a junior lieutenant for the U.S. Navy.

The memory of blood dripping from trucks loaded with the mangled bodies of U.S. soldiers arriving at a nearby war cemetery ...

The invasion of Normandy wasn't accomplished strictly through American forces. Meet the 3rd Canadian infantry division that ...

Between June 6 and June 9, 1944, some of the most brutal fighting of D-Day took place at La Fière Bridge, where the 82nd ...

It was the sacrifice of the American and European Allied soldiers during the Normandy Invasion, and of course their great victory over the Nazis, that formed the bedrock of an alliance that has ...

Cecil Newton, from the village of Aldbourne in Wiltshire, served in 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards during World War 2 and was in the thick of it as the allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy.

Battleship Texas is the last remaining Allied battleship from the invasion of Normandy during World War ... The ship also supported landings at Omaha Beach. It also participated in the Battle ...

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