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 ...

Though the galleries devoted to D-Day will be temporarily closed, the myriad major exhibits in the rest of the sprawling museum remain open.

D-Day pilot Richard Heyman, who died at 101, was posthumously awarded France's highest honor for his WWII service.

Tom Hanks is set to play President Abraham Lincoln in a live-action/stop-motion animated hybrid film, produced by Hanks ...

A war veteran who parachuted into Normandy on D-Day has died at the age of 99. Roy Burr, who was born in Essex, but lived in Kingswood near Bristol, was one of the last surviving members of the 6th ...

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 ...

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 ...

One of the last surviving members of the 6th Airborne Division – among the first Allied units into action on D-Day – has died ...

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.

TOWNSHIP OF ALBION, Wis. (WKBT) -- One person was taken to a local hospital after falling asleep at the wheel, causing their vehicle to rollover and catch fire on State Road 93 Thursday afternoon. The ...

On the night before D-Day, Private Jake McNiece and the men of the 101st Airborne were scattered across Normandy as their ...