Eighty years ago, D-Day — also known as Operation Neptune — was the largest invasion ever assembled. Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy, France, by sea and air, to liberate Western ...

This coming Thursday is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1944, when thousands of troops landed on the French beaches in Normandy, a turning point of World War II. The invasion was supported ...

Silhouettes of the two nurses were part of a D-Day installation at Normandy A service has taken place in Surrey to mark the 80th anniversary of the death of a nurse who helped to save the lives of ...

Taipei considers recruiting foreign fighters while Beijing’s new sea vessels draw inspiration from the 1944 Normandy landings ...

A group of American lawmakers honored the bravery of World War II veterans who took part in D-Day with a parachute jump into Normandy on Friday morning, using some of the same vintage planes that ...

China is reportedly building a fleet of landing ships that could be used in an invasion of Taiwan. The barges have been likened to "Mulberry harbours" that were built for the Normandy landings in ...

John Dennett said it was important to remember the thousands of lads "who gave their life for our freedom" A D-Day veteran has said returning to the beaches of Normandy will be a chance to ...