Normandy

Jochen “Jack” Wurfl talks to Kelly Wright about his remarkable story of surviving the Holocaust. He describes his dramatic ordeal of growing up as a Jewish child in Nazi, Germany, ...

I love to scamper, at low tide, shoes in my hands, far from shore, across the mudflat in ...

Jim “Pee Wee” Martin remembers vividly where he was 78 years ago today. He can't forget when he ...

Upon first glance it’s easy to see why Mont Saint-Michel is one of the most highly regarded historical ...

Today, it’s a sleepy town not far from the sea, but in the wee, pre-dawn hours of the ...

Guy Whidden II is a 98-year-old veteran of World War II from Frederick County, Maryland. He is believed ...

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France—When the sun rises over Omaha Beach, revealing vast stretches of wet sand extending toward distant cliffs, ...

Commentary This Sunday marks the 77th anniversary of the greatest gamble in World War II. On June 6, ...

Commentary Almost unnoticed on Easter Sunday was the 75th anniversary of the death of the greatest American president ...

U.S. President Donald Trump joins world leaders in remembering the soldiers who fought in Normandy, one cadet has ...

D-day 75: nations honor veterans, the memory of fallen troops.

HALIFAX—Some of the most vivid film footage of the D-Day landings 75-years ago was shot by a Canadian ...

PORTSMOUTH, United Kingdom—The terrible and tragic story of the Second War played out in an elaborate ceremony in ...

The first visitors center was inaugurated at the Normandy American Cemetery in 2007. A half dozen others have ...

In the 1977 edition of the Random House Encyclopedia, Vikings are described as "Scandinavian pirates." The Canadian Museum ...

I know after twenty years a lot has changed, but I am certain that Normandy is still an ...

On June 6 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy. Their number rose to 1.5m over ...