Mr Oborne was wounded on 9 June 1944, three days after the first landings in Normandy. "My friend got me, he was an old solider. He put war dressings around me, which stopped the blood.

It involved the simultaneous landing of tens of thousands of troops on five separate beaches in Normandy ... in late August 1944, about 10% of the two million allied troops who had by then ...

Thousands of service members who fought next to Ingutti died on the beaches of Normandy during Operation D-Day on June 6, ...

Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: Normandy 1944 3D brings this monumental event to the world's largest screens for the first time. Audiences of all ages will discover from a new ...

June 6, 1944 (D-Day) marked the largest amphibious ... on that day best on this assessment of the weather. The massive Normandy landings demanded optimal weather conditions. High winds and rough ...

France 1944 is a riveting and true story of an American who joined the British S.O.E. and was parachuted into France with a ...

Normandy 1944 Map is centered on the World War II battlefield of Normandy, France and is specifically created to depict the period after the D-Day landings and the establishment of several allied ...

Two days of events to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings in Normandy began on Wednesday in Portsmouth - from where much of the 1944 invasion force sailed. More than 500 veterans ...

Chandler, who served aboard a British motor torpedo boat during the invasion of Normandy that began on June 6, 1944, was one ...

French officials have ‘relaunched’ a bid to have the D-Day landing beaches protected by UNESCO World Heritage listing.