June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most ...

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The Panzer IV was one of Germany’s most widely used tanks during the Normandy campaign. This video takes you to the historic sites where Panzer IVs fought, compares wartime images to modern landscapes ...

After the success of D-Day 1944, allied forces soon move into the hedgerows and fields of Normandy, France. There they face increasingly stiff resistance from German forces. Advertisement ...

On this day in history, the D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air and sea forces of the Allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military ...

On June 6, 1944, the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, became the largest amphibious military assault the world had ever seen. The success of the operation, called Operation Overlord and most ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Jun 6, 2020 Jun 6, 2020 0 On June 6, 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on "D-Day" as they began the ...

Day, June 6, 1944. This video compares wartime photographs and footage with modern-day views of the same locations, showing ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, also known as D-Day. The operation is known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history, involving 150,000 land, air and sea ...

Rows of white crosses, and now and then a Star of David, roll over the green bluffs at the U.S. military cemetery in Normandy. Part of the power is their simplicity and sameness. The headstones of ...