West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...
I’ve been to France ... Normandy to Champagne to Burgundy to Bordeaux to the Dordogne to of course, Paris. There is so much to see, do and taste in each region. While things may look close on a ...
Within a year, he and his men would be deployed to England — to prepare for the invasion of Normandy ... that stands to this day at Utah Beach, France.
Storm Herminia caused road closures in some areas of France. About 400 people were evacuated from homes in and around the ...
At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France ... more information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.
There are no showtimes for this date. June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through ...
Peeps’ recent series on Victoria Cross recipients has prompted an intriguing query from a reader about a decorated D-Day hero who gave his life in the bitter fighting just a week after the landings.