Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

June 6, 2025 – marks 81 years since the the D-Day landings began on the Normandy beaches of France during World War Two. D-Day in 1944 was an important turning point during World War Two and to this ...

Because Omaha Beach was the bloodiest landing beach, the US Army lost the most men in the amphibious landings. Some 2,500 American troops died in the beach assault and airborne operations on D-Day ...

Omaha Beach is an incredible, moving D-Day site in Normandy, and we loved visiting. From standing on the beach, to Pointe du Hoc, to the American Cemetery, to the museums in the area, we were so ...

Picture: Getty D-Day veteran and Ambassador for the British Normandy Memorial, Ken Hay, 99 (second left) and Royal Navy D-Day veteran Henry Rice, 99 (far right) lay wreaths at the British Normandy ...

D-Day hero Don Turrell chokes back tears as he remembers pals who fell in Normandy 81 years ago. The wheelchair-bound warrior made it his mission to return to the graves of Rifleman William Carr ...

The D-Day landings that began on June 6, 1944 put new American technologies like the amphibious truck to the test. AP Photo 2025-06-06T19:06:53Z ...

EXCLUSIVE: In a raw, emotional and deeply personal tribute, Lord Ashcroft pays homage to his D-Day hero father and the tens of thousands of fellow warriors who stormed the beaches of Normandy in ...

Forces landed on 5 code-named beaches. The landing zones for D-Day were code-named as part of the massive effort to maintain secrecy. The Americans landed at Omaha and Utah beaches, the British ...

In what became known as the D-Day landings, British, US and Canadian soldiers descended on the beaches in an operation that turned the tide of the Second World War against the Nazis, marking the ...

Today marks 81 years since the the D-Day landings began on the Normandy beaches of France during World War Two. June 6, 1944, was an important turning point during World War Two and is one of the ...