Rifleman Jim Justice stormed the Normandy beaches on June 6 1944 and marched on to help liberate the Belsen-Bergen ...
Focus Features has set StudioCanal/Working Title's upcoming WWII drama "Pressure," based around the leadup to D-Day, for ...
Brendan Fraser's Pressure, the WW2 epic set days before the historic D-Day, has finally secured a 2026 release date.
Sayre High School Junior Sophia Hyatt is set to follow in the steps of a local World War II veteran, embarking on a special ...
Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout continues to look at those from Licking County who lost their lives in World War II.
Profiles local soldiers from Covington County and nearby whose deaths in early 1944 trace battles from Pacific islands to ...
After thinking he was too young to receive France's Legion of Honor when he served in World War II, British Marine veteran ...
Girl Scouts singing folk songs, a flag-waving party and a Times Square ball drop are among the planned Semiquincentennial ...
One of the last D-Day heroes has fulfilled his final wish, being granted a medal recognizing his role in the historic ...
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Why D-Day almost failed: The real risks of June 6, 1944

Before success came fear. This video uncovers why Allied leaders doubted the Normandy invasion would work — from unpredictable weather and the lessons of Dieppe to German defenses, misplaced ...
PARIS (AP) — Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and helped save lives, died on Wednesday. He was 101. Shay ...
Shay was a combat medic assigned to an assault battalion in the first wave of attack on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (Virginia Mayo/AP Photo) Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a ...