Diorama by Norman Bel Geddes ... On June 6, 1944, the Allied forces landed in Normandy, sweeping east across France, then landed in southern France and linked up with the D-Day invaders in the north.

In 2001, I trudged up the Normandy beaches with British Army veterans who had done the same—under fire—over half a century earlier. I was a young officer in the Army Reserves (at that point called the ...

Cecil Newton, from the village of Aldbourne in Wiltshire, served in 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards during World War 2 and was in the thick of it as the allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy.

In 2001, I trudged up the Normandy beaches with British Army veterans who had done the same—under fire—over half a century earlier. I was a young officer in the Army Reserves (at that point called the ...

Mr Keir, who was part of a crew ferrying US troops onto Utah Beach in Normandy during the D-Day invasion in June 1944, is among more than 30 Second World War veterans attending celebrations in ...

The Tiger 1 Tank played a big role in the battle for Normandy. The heavy tank battalions that went into action against the Allies were fearsome but not without their flaws. Today, very few ...

The route took me from beach to clifftop and back again, through quiet villages to the sobering Normandy American Cemetery, where 9,000 US soldiers are buried. The next morning, I continued ...

After years of restoration work, the Battleship Texas Foundation is opening the ship for two-hour tours of areas that played ...

Ever wondered how to bring the beauty of the ocean into your home decor? This video takes you through the fascinating process of creating an epoxy resin lamp in the shape of a bulb, featuring ...

With the 80th anniversary of D-Day one year away, Mark Dapin visits the sites - on both sides of the English Channel - that commemorate this world-defining event. Thousands of Australians sailed ...