ITS TIME FOR THIS WEEK IN HISTORY BROUGHT TO BY THE UPCOUNTRY HISTORY MUSEUM.ON THIS DAY IN 1944, SIR TRAFFORD LEIGH-MALLORY ...
The hour-plus parade down Harbor Boulevard recognized the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion at Normandy, France, during ...
San Jose held its 105th Veterans Day Parade on Monday, despite a downpour. Riding in a red Mercedes was 100-year-old former ...
Landing at Omaha Beach on June 7, 1944 – one day after the historic D-Day invasion of Normandy, France – U.S. Army Captain ...
The son of a black US soldier, stationed in Dorset during World War Two, has paid a remembrance tribute to the father he never met. John Stockley, 79, only recently discovered the identity of his ...
On June 6, 1944, 22-year-old Victor Nelson was the eighth paratrooper to jump in the blackness covering the coastline of ...
It sailed from Falmouth on June 5, 1944, with portions of the 5th Special Engineer Brigade and was part of the backup forces for troops landing the next day at Omaha Beach in the D-Day offensive. On ...
A memorial artwork of 1,475 silhouettes representing servicemen killed during the D-Day landings on 6 June 1944 has broken ...
France had fallen to the Nazis in 1940, but an internal resistance movement had struggled to sabotage occupying forces and ...
The remains of a U.S. soldier who was killed in action during the invasion of Normandy during World War II have returned to ...
Omaha. Utah. To many citizens of recent generations educated in the United States, Omaha and Utah are simply a city and a ...