codenamed Operation Overlord, on 6 June 1944. Over three million service personnel were involved and it all hinged on the success of the Normandy Landings on D-Day. If the German troops were able ...

On June 8, 1944, two days after D-Day, graves registration personnel recovered a set of remains from Omaha Beach that they ...

On this day, Operation Overlord began as Allied forces lined up against the Axis powers and began an invasion of Normandy, France. When the Allies needed to pick an appropriate landing site ...

The Normandy landings, also known as D-Day ... It’s no secret that D-Day, also known by its codename Operation Overlord, was the biggest seaborne invasion in all of history.

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. purportedly declared as his Higgins landing ... during Operation Overlord, but the highest-ranking American figure to storm the beaches during the invasion of Normandy.

United States president Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will attend ceremonies to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings ... in the White House. Operation Overlord was launched ...

This operation, codenamed Operation Overlord ... and Canada led the landings on the beaches, but D-Day was an international effort to establish a beachhead in Normandy.

Involving some of the highest levels of deception and most ambitious covert military planning the world has ever seen, Operation Overlord played ... mile stretch of the Normandy coastline ...

A Missouri S&T history professor’s book about U.S. soldiers’ experience on Omaha Beach during the Allied invasion of Normandy ...