The structures resemble the metal “X-like” anti-tank obstacles that were positioned along the Normandy beaches by Germans ...
June 6, 1944, was the day that changed the direction of World War II in the Allies’ favor. On that … Continue reading "30+ ...
All history enthusiasts—or at least those particularly interested in military history—remember a date that marked a before and after in World War II: June 6, 1944. That day is usually referred to by ...
The invasion of Normandy wasn't accomplished strictly through American forces. Meet the 3rd Canadian infantry division that stormed Juno Beach. Their mission was to cut the Caen-Bayeux road, seize the ...
For more information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website. Normandy American D-Day Beaches Full Day Tour from Bayeux (1477 reviews) Normandy ...
A D-Day hero today paid his respects to a fellow Normandy veteran whose funeral was held with full military honours. Peter Lovett honoured old comrade Cliff Brown whose Union Jack-draped coffin ...
A veteran who helped to liberate Europe from the Nazi occupation has been handed the Freedom of Derbyshire. Albert Keir was ...
A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War Two memorial in Normandy, France ... The memorial, a Churchill AVRE Mark IV tank, is on display at Sword Beach next to the ...
But even at its hottest, Normandy usually only sees an average of about 70 degrees Fahrenheit. If you're visiting the D-Day Beaches in June, know that your visit may coincide with the annual ...
The verdict is in, Australia's Top 10 beaches have been revealed by Tourism Australia. "There is no doubt that Australia has the best beaches in the world, and Tourism Australia's 2025 Best ...
A 22-year-old Marine from Long Beach who had just been promoted to the rank of sergeant was identified as one of four people killed in a plane crash over the Philippines last week, military ...
Wintry mix in the morning, then all rain by Tuesday afternoon. Occasional rain. Low around 36F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch. 36°F Occasional ...