I first went to Normandy in 1974. I was a 27-year-old news photographer shooting the French presidential election, and my ...

Day, June 6, 1944, was one of the bloodiest and most fiercely contested landings of the Normandy invasion. U.S. forces faced ...

This video features real footage from Omaha Beach, one of the most famous locations of the D-Day invasion during World[...] ...

"Peter Caddick-Adams's account of the Allied invasion of France in June 1944 matches the monumental achievement of his book on the Battle of the Bulge, Snow and Steel, which Richard Overy has called ...

The Penguin Atlas of D-Day: And the Normandy campaign. Penguin Books. Morison, Samuel Eliot (1962). History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Vol. 11. The invasion of France and ...

He was there at the start of D-Day, the biggest military invasion of all time. And he was there at the start of the invasion of Okinawa, the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific in World War II.

Medals didn’t matter on D-Day to soldiers like John Carpenter Raaen, Jr. “Never occurred to me,” said Raaen, now 103, a Winter Park resident and the only surviving Army Ranger who stormed Omaha Beach ...

U.S. Army Major General John Raaen accepted a high honor as the last surviving Army Ranger who helped lead the way on D-Day.

In an interview last week, Raaen, 81 years later, remembers in vivid detail the horror of the pivotal World War II battle on D-Day 1944. He said the grim, opening of “Saving Private ...