Some of the last surviving veterans of the D-Day invasion made a pilgrimage to the Normandy beaches ... about the end of World War II. American veterans began gathering at Omaha and Utah Beaches ...

World War II Memories: From Omaha Beach to Vienna tells the compelling story of Joseph Gorra, who gives a first-hand account of what it was like to be part of the first wave of soldiers to land on ...

Today, the Normandy beach once code-named “Omaha” shows few visible signs of the events of June 6, 1944, when more than 160,000 Allied troops assaulted the heavily fortified, German-occupied ...

A telegraphist who was part of the second wave to storm Omaha Beach as part of the Normandy Landings has described the historic battle as a "bloodbath". John Daniels, 104, who lives in Hitchin in ...

World War II veteran Ed Morrissette ... to storm the beaches of Normandy. “Who could harm us with this firepower behind us?” he wrote. Yet the first hours on Omaha Beach saw individual ...

A D-Day veteran has said he will "never forget" the bloody attack on Omaha Beach on 6 June 1944 that led to 1,700 American lives being lost. Joe Turpin, now 98, served on the ship HMS Ryde which ...

Walt Disney World honored a 100-year-old World War II veteran surrounded by loved ones in Magic Kingdom on Friday evening ...

Not only was a recent Flag Retreat an honor for U.S. Army Col. William “Bill” Connelly, it added a little extra magic to his ...

• An Arizona native who now lives in Tempe, Gomez served under Gen. George Patton during World War II and fought on both ...

As dawn broke the largest armada in history stood waiting off the Normandy coast ... from the first wave of American infantry into Omaha beach. GEORGE ‘JIMMY’ GREEN: The troops we took ...

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John McManus, a World War II historian ... down the iconic movie opening of the landing on Omaha Beach during the Allied invasion of Normandy, often referred to as D-Day. He discusses the realism ...