The Princess Royal hailed the “unwavering determination” of the allied forces as hundreds of parachutists jumped over Normandy on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

Like the rest of the D-Day force, the Rangers prepared ... started preparing for the Normandy landings. The Rangers (pictured training with British Commandos, above), completed the murderous ...

Associated Press Wednesday, April 24, 2024 3:01 p.m. | Wednesday, April 24, 2024 3:01 p.m. LONDON — British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that ...

World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings that helped lead to Hitler's defeat.

The Normandy landings, also known as D-Day, were a series of air- and seaborne ... Omaha and Utah - were split among the Allied forces with mainly British troops focused on Sword and Gold ...

His Majesty is Patron of the Royal British Legion ... The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will attend ‘D-Day 80: Remembering the Normandy Landings’, an evening of music-led, multi-generational ...

Several events have taken place in the UK and France to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings during the ... paratroopers from the British, Belgian, Canadian and US military took part ...

Honouring the British servicemen who fell in the D-Day landings. But on 6th June the great majority of people will, I believe, speak with pride and recall with profound gratitude what those young ...

Paddy the Pigeon, who was hatched in Co Antrim, was the fastest of the flock when he was released on June 6, 1944, to deliver the news of the successful D-Day landings back to England.

The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada led the landings on the beaches, but D-Day was an international effort to establish a beachhead in Normandy.

A D-Day veteran told Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky that he is "the saviour of the people" when they met at a ceremony in France to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings on Thursday.

PARIS, May 30. /TASS/. The French authorities do not consider inviting Russia to participate in the events to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, Reuters reported citing two ...