Day. The invasion of Normandy began on that day in 1944, launching the largest seaborne invasion in history as Allied forces stormed Western Europe. When it was over, thousands of troops had perished ...

Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II ...

This week, World War II veterans are back in Normandy. On those beaches, it was a hero’s welcome for a fading generation of World War II veterans, 81 years after they helped turn the tide of history.

Four World War II veterans joined by a small crowd gathered Friday near the War World II Memorial to recognize the 81st ...

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World War II veteran Wally King speaks at the D-Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, ...

The Indiana War Memorial has a new exhibit on the USS Indiana BB-58, a ship that played a crucial role in the Pacific ...

On June 6, 1944, in the heat of World War II, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on “D-Day” as they began the liberation of German-occupied Western Europe.

Tolley Fletcher, at the time a 19-year-old Navy gunner's mate, remembers the rough seas and the treacherous landing troops ...

Friday, June 6, marks 81 years since the allied forces of World War II stormed the beaches of Normandy, France on D-Day. The ...