Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... 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 ...
It's been a lifetime, literally, since the invasion of the beaches at Normandy in France in 1944. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the event historians often refer to as the beginning of the ...
D-Day battle sites every American should see as epic invasion fascination draws millions to Normandy
The quiet beaches and rural villages of Normandy, France, exploded with fire and fury in the early morning hours of June 6, 1944. D-Day. The climactic battle of World War II. The United States and its ...
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Forgotten Invasion That Helped Free France in WWII
In this episode, we step into August 1944 as Allied forces launch Operation Dragoon, the massive but often overlooked invasion of southern France. We trace how the plan evolved from Operation Anvil, ...
D-Day was a pivotal point in World War II and world history. Despite occurring 80 years ago, it is still the largest seaborne invasion in history and is still being analyzed by historians today. Join ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author of "The Americans at D-Day" John McManus discussed how the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944 was a team effort among several groups.
"Peter Caddick-Adams's account of the Allied invasion of France in June 1944 matches the monumental achievement of his book on the Battle of the Bulge, Snow and Steel, which Richard Overy has called ...
One of the more critical military campaigns during this time was Operation Charnwood, a military campaign I learned about while visiting the Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy. It began with a ...
Daniele Greene remembers the first time she heard Adolf Hitler's voice on the radio. She was just a child, living with her parents in Noirmoutier, a tidal island off the Atlantic Coast of France. It ...
On 12th July 1346, a huge English invasion fleet landed on the shores of Normandy. The King of England was here to claim the throne of France for himself. Historian Dan Jones sets out on a journey ...
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