The skies above Normandy were once again filled with Western soldiers jumping out of planes. 80 years after the Allied forces launched the massive D-Day invasion, veterans and civilians leapt out of C ...

On this day in history, the D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air and sea forces of the Allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military ...

In the United States, we honor those who have died in all wars on Memorial Day; but on the bluffs above Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, our World War II veterans are honored and remembered every day ...

On June 6, 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on "D-Day" as they began the liberation of German-occupied Western Europe. World War 2's Operation Overlord, the largest ...

Normandy is renowned worldwide for its culture, cuisine, and outstanding natural beauty, but for over a millennium its history has shaped not only France, but also the world. It was the seat of kings, ...

GILROY, Calif. - A 12-year-old history buff from Gilroy is about to embark on the trip of a lifetime. He is one of eight kids from across the country chosen to visit the beaches of Normandy France. It ...

The eyes of the world were again on Normandy this month for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website ...

Generations after World War II, this window in the Normandy village of Arromanches in June 2016 remembers D-Day. Bill Manny bmanny@idahostatesman.com A walk in Normandy a year ago taught me a lesson ...