The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and vehicles to punch a hole in Adolf Hitler’s ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thursday will mark 80 years since D-Day, a key point during World War II when Allied forces organized a land, sea and air invasion of Normandy — gaining a foothold in Nazi-occupied ...

This United States War Department film reveals the intense behind-the-scenes planning that led up to the historic invasion of ...

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and vehicles to ...

It's been a lifetime, literally, since the invasion of the beaches at Normandy in France in 1944. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the event historians often refer to as the beginning of the ...

NORMANDY, FRANCE — World War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday on the beaches of Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The Allied invasion, which began on June 6, ...

Daniele Greene remembers the first time she heard Adolf Hitler's voice on the radio. She was just a child, living with her parents in Noirmoutier, a tidal island off the Atlantic Coast of France. It ...

WASHINGTON — World War II aircraft that moved troops and cargo across the North Atlantic to Europe are being retooled, fueled and readied to make the same journey the aircraft did 80 years ago for a ...