Murray was just 18 when he got the call-up in 1943 - luckily after bombarding the beaches of Normandy, he made it home almost ...

Camp Gordon Johnston, along a stretch of the Gulf Coast, served as a training ground for the U.S. Army’s largest amphibious ...

One of the last members of World War ll’s 83rd Infantry has died. Marvin Parr Blakeman passed away on Saturday, July 26, at ...

A D-Day veteran recalls his first moments under fire during the Normandy landings—an intense introduction to combat that ...

EL PAÍS takes a tour from Hendaye to Normandy with stops at the remains of the bunkers that formed part of this defensive ...

Ingenious floating harbors, known as Mulberry harbors, were pivotal to the D-Day landings. These engineering marvels enabled ...

Explore Normandy's living history—from WWII landmarks to medieval marvels—in a region where memory and geography converge.

French researcher Olivier Wieviorka has published ‘The Total History of the Second World War’ on the 80th anniversary of the end of the conflict ...

The UK military is facing a £20bn hole and depleted forces, but there is a new spirit of innovation in the arms industry ...