Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy, France, by sea and air, to liberate Western Europe from Nazi Germany. The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany ...

This episode of WW2 Wayfinder uncovers the story behind one of the most famous photographs of the 101st Airborne Division on D-Day. Featuring paratrooper Wilbur Shanklin, this series of iconic Signal ...

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He traveled to Normandy with his daughter and nephew ... Goss said the vivid images of what he saw on D-Day are branded in his memory. “The Army can train you for a lot of things, but they ...

Companies like Normandy Sightseeing Tours, Bayeux Shuttle and Paris City Vision earn high praise from past visitors. Located near the cemetery is the Normandy Visitors Center, which highlights the ...

You might ask why on earth would you make a stop to see a tapestry when Camembert cheese, hard cider and the rolling Normandy hills are beckoning? Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an ...

One thousand, four hundred and seventy-five 6ft silhouettes of military figures were erected in fields at the British Normandy Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer, France - one for every serviceman under ...