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D-Day marked the beginning of the end of the Second World War, a period of our history captured on screen in all its guts and ...
In 1945, an attempt was made to identify the unknown remains, but the effort was unsuccessful, the DPAA said. Analysts with ...
Peter Kent, a dogged D-Day hero, marked his 100th birthday with special message from the King and Queen just days after a ...
U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, ...
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.
A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished the grueling three-day event in 14th place overall.
In a surprising turn of events, the British film was adapted into a Broadway musical, which made its stage debut in March ...
Green turboprops may one day replace jets in a bid to hit net zero. We speak to a pilot about what it's like to fly models ...
A South Tyneside man has shared the story of how he got his name - and how it originated on the beaches of Normandy.
With the 80th anniversary of D-Day one year away, we visit the sites that commemorate this world-defining event.
David Dunsmuir was sent to patrol to North Sea during World War Two. The temperatures dropped so low off the coast of Iceland, that "the skin would have been lifted off your hands" if he had touched ...
Just hours after landing on Sword Beach ... turned into one of the toughest fights of D-Day’s inland push. By the time Hillman was finally captured, the advance toward Caen was already behind ...