On June 6, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt led the nation in prayer for all the men who had fought in one of the largest battles of World War II -- the D-Day invasion of France. In a radio ...

The bullets were still flying when Bill Luke reached the bloody sands of Omaha Beach on the afternoon of June 6, 1944. That wasn’t part of the plan. A clerk in an engineer battalion, Luke had expected ...

(NEXSTAR) – Looking around Omaha Beach, today’s visitors to the site of the D-Day operations are faced with stark reminders of the harrowing battles that began on June 6, 1944: the bomb craters left ...

The Navy SEAL Museum in Florida, alongside Virginia Beach firm Clark Nexsen and North Carolina firm Studio X Design, dedicated a D-Day monument park last week at Normandy’s Omaha Beach in France in ...

One of war photographer Robert Capa's images shows a wave of troops arriving on the Normandy beaches on D-Day. Robert Capa via National Museum of American History Between the villages of Vierville-sur ...

Shrapnel and other debris from the D-Day landings is still present in large quantities in sand on Omaha Beach, scientists have revealed. The site of one of the most ferocious battles during the D-Day ...

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 On D-Day, a roughly 7,000-yard stretch of beach in Normandy, France given the code name "Omaha" proved to be the Allies' biggest obstacle to the success of ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Guy Martin covers culture, travel, and Thoroughbred racing. This photograph shows a partially submerged bunker (Blockhaus) from ...

Struggling to withstand dangerous Nazi attacks on U.S. supply boats, three famous U.S. Navy battleships faced heavy resistance as they closed-in on the German-held Cotentin Peninsula as part of the ...

Stamped and inscribed; Stamped, labeled (typed captions), and numbering in an unknown hand on verso: - Typed extended caption adhered to back of photo, verso, upper left: "FRANCE 1944 ... (“Images of ...