Discover the gripping story of the 101st Airborne Division on D-Day, from the infamous misdrops to fierce firefights at Marmion Farm (formerly Stopka’s Stronghold).
The 101st had a Rendezvous with Destiny in Normandy and thankfully their role in D-Day was captured for all time by men of the US Signal Corps. One of those photos is especially famous ...
Helmets display the markings used by 101st paratroopers and glider ... Learn more about the Airborne Assault on D-Day The Invasion Star was used on American aircraft and vehicles to aid in ...
Record of the operations of the US 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions in the 1944 DDay invasion of France Shows paratroops gliders and troop carriers landing in France behind the German lines a day ...
Eisenhower speaks with men of the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division, on June 5, 1944, the day before the D-Day invasion. Omar Bradley (1893-1981) Bradley ...