Eighty years ago, on June 6, 1944, some 156,000 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, to defeat the Nazis.

World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, ...

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

A Universal Carrier fitted with deep wading screens and Dispatch Rider of the British 3rd Infantry Division navigate the streets of La Brèche d’Hermanville on the 6 June 1944.

China is reportedly building a fleet of landing ships that could be used in an invasion of Taiwan. The barges have been ...

Naval analyst H I Sutton has published a report in Naval News highlighting the appearance of between three and five new ...

The World War II veteran served in the army. His oldest daughter, Nancy Moats, told 69 News Schermerhorn was just 22 when he ...

The creator of the project Tansy Forster was born in Magherafelt and now lives in Normandy, France. "It started off as a ...

When he was 19 years old, Joseph B. "Ben" Miller landed at Normandy on D-Day in a paraglider. Eighty years later, he visited Normandy with fellow veterans in June 2024 to remember that day. On Tuesday ...

videoThe Battle for Omaha Veterans of the Omaha Beach landings in Normandy recall their memories just before the attack began, and the carnage that followed before the beach was secured.

As series two of Steven Knight's Second World War drama for BBC One concludes, find out whether there are more episodes to ...