Pierce Brosnan stars as 93-year-old Artie Crawford, a pensioner in Northern Ireland who requests to travel to Normandy for ...

A service in Canberra of commemoration marking the 50th Anniversary of Operation Overlord including the Battle of Long Khan. Overlord was one of Australia's last major operations in the Vietnam War.

In stark contrast to the gravity and size of Operation Overlord, audiences are introduced to an "everyman" recruit named Thomas Beddows (Bryan Stirner). Beddows is an Englishman who joins up with ...

Winston Churchill said that Operation Overlord was 'undoubtedly the most complicated and difficult' ever undertaken. With nearly three million troops involved, it was an incredible feat of ...

The U.S. armed forces overused asbestos-containing products throughout the last century before and since entering World War ...

The landings were the first stage of Operation Overlord - the invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe - and aimed to bring an end to World War Two. By night-time, around 156,000 Allied troops had arrived ...

Major James Nairne, who has died aged 100, saw active service with the Seaforth Highlanders in the campaign in north-west ...

A D-Day veteran from Herne Bay has celebrated his 100th birthday with a party for family, friends and staff at a Margate ...

As Remembrance Day approaches, it is important to remember the part women played during WW2. This is my late mother-in-law in 1942, Private Marian Bower in her Auxiliary Territorial Army uniform. On ...

Everyone with knowledge of the D-Day planning work - Operation Overlord - which included the landing beaches and the date of the Invasion were security cleared and were listed on what was known as ...

Bangor's main pier is named after General Dwight D Eisenhower, commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces for Operation Overlord From a beach training ground to the inspection of 30,000 American ...