Craig Symonds talked about the logistics and strategies behind Operation Neptune, the plan responsible for the World War II D-Day invasion of Normandy, France. On D-Day, June 6, 1944, 160,000 ...

The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. Eighty years ago, D-Day — also known as Operation Neptune — was the ...

A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 80th anniversary Eighty years ago, the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 didn't play out perfectly.

World War II, the world's deadliest international conflict, ... On Sept. 3, 1939, two days following Hitler’s invasion of Poland, France and Britain declared war on Germany.

The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the largest-ever armada to change the course of World War II.

World War II Veteran, Sgt. George Reitmeier has departed Greenville-Spartanburg International and is headed to France for the 79th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. Skip to content WSPA 7NEWS ...

U.S. troops wade ashore during the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, June 6, 1944. D-Day was one of the world's most gut-wrenching and consequential battles.

The June 6, 1944, D-day invasion of Nazi-occupied France punched a hole in Adolf Hitler’s defenses in Western Europe, changing the course of World War II.

Allied Operation Anvil-Dragoon in action: troops of the 1st Airborne Task Force parachute into southern France during World War Two, circa August 1944.

More than 20 British World War II veterans gathered Sunday near Pegasus Bridge in northwestern France, one of the first sites liberated by Allied forces from Nazi Germany, for commemorations ...

More than 60 veterans of World War II took off Friday from Dallas to France, where they will take part in ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The group ranges from 96 to 107 years ...