The Normandy beaches became a battleground in the struggle to free France and Europe at large from the hold of Nazi Germany in World War II. The invasion, which included land, sea and air forces, was ...
Their target was an elegant, two-story villa sitting solitary on a misty beach. No houses stood nearby, just minefields, military pillboxes and enemy machine gun posts. It was D-Day, and on that ...
The Story of the D-Day Forecast: Three Days in June is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...
War photographer Robert Capa was alongside the Allies storming the beaches of Normandy during WWII. He made it out—but the images he captured nearly didn’t. An American soldier crawls in the surf as ...