GENERAL Montgomery’s wartime staff car that was modified at Winston Churchill’s request so he could smoke his cigars has sold ...

Years after his presidency and his most important role of leading Operation Overlord on D-Day in 1944, Dwight Eisenhower was still in awe of the effect the Normandy landing had on shortening World ...

Sicily and Italy would be invaded by the end of 1943 and Ike would be planning for Operation Overlord next. His boss had to ...

During one of the most turbulent periods in global history, seven future United States presidents answered the call to serve ...

But the key part of winning WW II was the invasion of France, hence the planning of the greatest sea and air invasion in history: Operation Overlord. Written and Hosted by Colin D. Heaton.

Eisenhower the Supreme Commander of the ... according to the U.S. Army. Operation Overlord, the code name for the D-Day ...

Eisenhower Presidential Library ... The Allied invasion of northwest Europe was given the code name ‘Operation Overlord,’ while the assault phase was named ‘Operation Neptune.’ ...

THE PLANNING OF OPERATION BOLERO BEGAN AS PART OF THE PREPARATION FOR OPERATION OVERLORD, WHICH CULMINATED IN THE D-DAY INVASION OFF THE COAST OF FRANCE TWO YEARS LATER. BOLERO WAS THE CODENAME ...

Southwick House in southern England was established as the nerve-center for Operation Overlord. It was here that Eisenhower gave the order to launch the largest seaborne invasion in history.

Eisenhower hailed the cross-channel invasion ... secular affair” historian Paul Fussell once claimed it to be. Operation Overlord was carried out primarily by countries in which Judeo-Christian ...