The D-Day invasion is typically remembered for the brutal fighting on the beaches of Normandy, but the battle had already ...
On March 24, 1945, the largest single-day airborne assault in history dropped 16,000 paratroopers on the eastern bank of the ...
One of the last surviving members of the 6th Airborne Division – among the first Allied units into action on D-Day – has died ...
One of Britain’s last surviving members of the 6th Airborne Division which took part in D Day has died aged 99. Roy Burr was one of just a handful of its troops left. The 6th Airborne Division was ...
On D-Day, the “Filthy 13” of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment and their fellow demolition men from the 326th Engineer Battalion carried out daring missions behind enemy lines, blowing bridges, ...
During World War II, the 101st Airborne Division used playing card symbols on their helmets to identify units and aid regrouping during the chaotic night parachute landings of D-Day. From the spades ...
D-Day pilot Richard Heyman, who died at 101, was posthumously awarded France's highest honor for his WWII service.
Roy Burr served as a pathfinder helping pinpoint drop zones for troops on D-day.
Many World War II movies have built a strong reputation over the years, but none of them can match the impact of this iconic TV series.
The U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team will perform a jump from the Tico Belle in Titusville this Saturday, headlining a ...
The new film tells the true tale of how the success of D-Day and Operation Overlord hinged upon a weather forecast.
The film's trailer has already created much buzz and stars Brendan Fraser and two Band of Brothers cast members.