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 August 1944, this region became the most ...
D-Day veterans Bernard Morgan ... while thousands of ships gathered off the Normandy coast for the main seaborne attack. Though they were expecting an invasion, German military leaders believed ...
D-Day veterans Bernard Morgan ... while thousands of ships gathered off the Normandy coast for the main seaborne attack. Though they were expecting an invasion, German military leaders believed ...
Goss was among the first Americans to arrive on the beaches of Normandy on ... the National D-Day Memorial Foundation is hosting events this week to commemorate the invasion’s 80th anniversary.
Although there were heavy Allied casualties, this invasion turned the tide ... information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website.