The Greenville News

D-Day's 80th anniversary is June 6: What to know about the World War II invasion

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, also known as D-Day. The operation is known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history, involving 150,000 land, air and ...
KSL

D-Day veterans return to Normandy to mark 81st anniversary of landings

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France — Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf ...
Yahoo

What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II

Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The invasion – codenamed Operation ...
WW2 Wayfinder on MSN

Sword Beach, Normandy 1944 – Then and Now

Sword Beach was one of the key Allied landing zones on D-Day, June 6, 1944. This video compares wartime photographs and ...
ABC News

D-Day pilot flies back to Normandy in same type of plane he flew 75 years ago

Dave Hamilton returned to Normandy, France, 75 years after D-Day. NORMANDY, France -- Joe Enzminger craned his neck to the sky over Normandy, France, on Wednesday, waiting to see one of the 14 ...
News 13

D-Day veterans return to Normandy to mark 81st anniversary

OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians ...
WW2 Wayfinder on MSN

Exploring Normandy’s Tank & Vehicle Relics from 1944

Normandy is home to an incredible collection of WWII military vehicles—surviving originals, restored icons, and battlefield relics. This video explores tanks, trucks, halftracks, armored cars, and ...