Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and ...
The easternmost of the five beaches targeted on D-Day, Sword was assaulted by the 3rd ... and a collection of visitor ...
Before D-day mini subs crept into the beaches and by night engineers would swim out to take soil samples, then swim back, sleep submerged all day in the subs, then repeat the following evening.
Join an engaging WWII historian as you travel along the D-Day beaches and understand this complex key turning point in World War II. Unique, personal tours for the intentional traveler. After taking ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People were gathered on the beaches, and commemorations were already underway early in the morning. The full ...
The so-called Team Band of Brothers are running and hiking the beaches in Normany in ... to remember the sacrifices of all those who took part in D-Day 80 years ago," they said.