“The D-Day invasion … had involved so many men, planes, ships — and so much advance planning — that improvising a second one might have been impossible. There simply wasn’t a second ...
Britain and its Second World War allies had been planning the biggest, most audacious air and seaborne invasion in history: D-Day. Since 1940 most of Western Europe had been occupied by Nazi Germany.
FILE - British Normandy campaign veteran George Chandler of the Royal Navy speaks to the media and poses in the 'Map Room' which shows the large diagram of the D-Day Invasion, at Southwick army ...
When a young Jim Grant was risking his life as a navy gunner during the D-Day invasion in 1944, the thought of reaching 100 years of age was probably far from his mind. But Mr Grant will reach that ...
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced a special statue will be installed in downtown Little Rock in honor of Arkansas native Staff Sergeant Denver “Bull” Randleman.