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OMAHA BEACH, France — The invasion that helped change the course of World War II approaches its 79th anniversary. As veterans and world dignitaries commemorate this, here are some details about what ...

NORMANDY, France — A sunrise over any beach is beautiful. Peaceful. And when you're the only one walking on the sand it's perfect. But this isn't just any beach. This place is part of D-Day history.

Mayor Jean Stothert and the Omaha Sister City Association announced Thursday a Sister City relationship with a region along the Normandy Coast of France, including Omaha Beach. Stothert said on the ...

World War II veterans listen during a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Normandy. OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — As young soldiers, they waded ashore in Normandy ...

ON OMAHA BEACH, France — An overwhelming sound of gunfire and men’s screams. That’s how World War II veteran Marie Scott described D-Day, as Tuesday’s ceremonies got underway in honor of those who ...

A bronze bust of a Penobscot Nation tribal elder who stormed the beach on D-Day will be installed in Normandy, France on the 4th of July. The Charles Shay Indian Memorial will be placed at Omaha Beach ...

The events of Operation Overlord inspired the Swedish power metal battalion’s 2005 fan-favourite single, Primo Victoria ...

Erick and Carolina Garcia of Omaha are part of the group that left for France on Tuesday from Eppley. Chloe Aschenbrener says she’ll think of her great-grandparents, who both served. On this landmark ...

History, elegance, and unforgettable adventure await on an exclusive Holiday Vacations tour that takes you on a breathtaking ...