The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. Start Over Share Slideshow Published on ...

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 to prevent the initial landings, the campaign ...

Millions of photos ended up being sent to the War Office and, with the help of the French Resistance and air reconnaissance, military bosses were able to target the best landing spots for D-Day.

From 12 March 1944 Britain barred all travel to Ireland in order to prevent the leaking of the date of the D-Day landings. The planners were particular about the timing of D-day. They wanted a ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Photos of Offutt Air Force Base air shows through the years Petty Officer 3rd Class Seth Shephard’s heart beat faster as he ...