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 ...

The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one ...

Eighty-one years ago on Friday, allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, to try and liberate western Europe from Germany during World War II.

Friday marked the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. Veterans returned to the French coastline to commemorate the pivotal moment of World War II, when Allied troops stormed the ...