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Major Dick Winters statue. Found this on the Normandy countryside by itself. Made my day seeing it 😃

D-Day

Brush up on history and retrace events of the D-Day Invasion with a historian. Travel from Portsmouth, England to the shores of Normandy and then to Paris.

God Bless our Heroes

Map of the Battle of Normandy: This map shows the routes that the 160,000 Allied soldiers took and which division each Allied country sent to fight. It also shows the areas on the coast of France these troops fought at on D-Day.

For D-Day anniversary. Normandy, France.

Weymouth, Dorset. 1-5 juin 1944. Embarquement des troupes US à bord du USS Samuel Chase (APA-26) vers Omaha Beach. Photo: Robert Capa.

Thought provoking WW2 poems that will ensure those who served will not be forgotten

D-Day

Articles about assorted topics relating to World War II.

No letter today. Just this: Greg arrived on Utah Beach on 12 June, 1944 to join the VII Corps under Collins. The progress of VII Corps can be seen on the map below, where Allied forces are shown in blue and German forces in red. CLICK ON MAP TO ENLARGE Map of the movement of Allied and German Forces from D-day to D-Day plus 6 (12 June, 1944). The small town of Carentan occupied a pivotal position between Omaha and Utah Beaches, and its capture was one of the most important American…

"We will accept nothing less than full victory." General Dwight D. Eisenhower. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's D-Day Prayer: history.com/speeches/franklin-d-roosevelt-delivers-d-day-prayer D-Day Summary: britannica.com/event/Normandy-Invasion #DDay #WWII #NeverForget nothingnewpress.com/ Award-winning history on a biblical foundation

If you're looking for Normandy D-Day tours leaving from Bayeux, Caen, or Le Havre, these are the best ones offered (across many categories).

Here's our list of D-Day sites & memorials to see when visiting Normandy - a Bucket List destination for anyone who's interested in WW2 military history.

D Day

Normandy was the site of one of the most important events in world history because of the sacrifices that were made on the battlefields of D-Day.

D-Day. Info graphic really puts the scale of the assault in perspective. Have you seen it? | RallyPoint