On the eve of the D-Day invasion, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower spent the remaining hours of daylight with the paratroopers who were about to jump behind German lines into occupied France. A single moment ...

WE’RE STANDING A SHORT DISTANCE FROM THE EISENHOWER HOME HERE IN GETTYSBURG. AND TODAY IT HAS BEEN SEEING A LOT OF VISITORS AS PEOPLE REMEMBER IKE FOR HIS DECISIVE ROLE ON D-DAY. ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF ...

Today is the 71st anniversary of D-Day. “Operation Overlord” was the largest amphibious assault in history, involving 160,000 American, British and Canadian soldiers who crossed the English Channel to ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 soldiers from the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada fought in Normandy, France for what would be known as the D-Day invasion. Eighty years ...

When Gen. Dwight Eisenhower spoke at the third anniversary of the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944, he praised the bravery of American soldiers. The D-Day invasion of Nazi German occupied France led to ...

ADAMS COUNTY, Pennsylvania — June 6, 2024, marks 80 years since the D-Day invasion on the beaches of Normandy. It is the largest naval, air and land operation in history. Most historians see it as the ...

These men were on the cusp of history, part of a massive convergence of land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies. When this June 6, 1944 photo was taken, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Allied ...

David Eisenhower, grandson of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War II, says Americans went to Normandy, France, 80 years ago to ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A military invasion unlike any other happened 80 years ago this week. June 6th, 1944 was D-Day, also known as Operation Overlord. It’s the stuff of movies. Historians refer ...

Dwight Eisenhower, in a speech on the third anniversary of D-Day, praised the generosity of America’s soldiers in helping those in need overseas. “The work of the 35th Division Association toward ...