Eighty years ago Thursday, the June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and vehicles to ...
This Friday marks the 81st anniversary of D-Day, and the National World War II Museum in New Orleans is dedicated to preserving the history of that pivotal day. Joanne Feldman spoke with retired Army ...
The numbers are staggering: 160,000 Allied troops. Five thousand ships and 13,000 aircraft. All to take a heavily fortified 50-mile stretch of French shoreline, a herculean effort to reclaim a ...