What is D-Day? D-Day, also known under the code name Operation Overlord, was the Allied forces' invasion of the beaches at Normandy in what some historians consider to be the largest land, sea and ...

What is D-Day? When did it happen? It would be more than four years into World War II – Germany's invasion of Poland in September 1939 set off the global conflict – when the major Allied ...

On D-Day alone, around 4,440 Allied troops were confirmed dead, according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), with more than 5,800 troops wounded or missing.

On June 6, 1944, after nearly five years of a global war, the invasion of Europe began behind the largest landing force the world had ever seen. The invasion, which became known as D-Day, began as ...

On D-Day alone, around 4,440 Allied troops were confirmed dead, according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), with more than 5,800 troops wounded or missing.

D-Day: The invasion of Europe A photograph from D-Day shows an aerial view of the various naval vessels around the beaches of Normandy in northernmost France. (John Parrot/Getty Images/Stocktrek ...

On D-Day alone, around 4,440 Allied troops were confirmed dead, according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), with more than 5,800 troops wounded or missing.

On D-Day alone, around 4,440 Allied troops were confirmed dead, according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), with more than 5,800 troops wounded or missing.

On D-Day alone, around 4,440 Allied troops were confirmed dead, according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), with more than 5,800 troops wounded or missing.