Hosted on MSN11mon
Emporia WWII soldier’s remains identified after 80 years
(WIBW) - The US Defense Dept. has identified an Emporia ... blown up by an underwater mine during the D-Day invasion of Normandy Beach on June 6, 1944. Sgt. Herrick’s remains, like many others ...
U.S. News & World Report5d
D-Day Beaches
For more information about the beaches and D-Day memorials and museums, visit the Normandy Tourism website. Normandy American D-Day Beaches Full Day Tour from Bayeux (1501 reviews) D-Day Beaches ...
Orange County Register9mon
80 years later, memories of D-Day invasion, sacrifice remain strong
About a month before the Allied invasion of a 50-mile stretch of beaches in Normandy, France ... to the German general in charge of Germany’s defense of Northern France against the Allies.
Business Insider7mon
WWII historian rates 'Saving Private Ryan' for realism
He breaks down the iconic movie opening of the landing on Omaha Beach during the Allied invasion of Normandy, often referred to as D-Day. He discusses the realism of the weapons and strategies ...