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D-Day Through American Eyes

In this video, we present D-Day from the American perspective, tracing the landings at Omaha and Utah beaches through a bird’s eye view. We follow the challenges faced by U.S. forces, from the fierce ...
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Battle of Normandy in 1 Minute

In just one minute, we use Google Earth to map out the Battle of Normandy, from the D-Day landings to the hard-fought push ...
A World War II veteran from Southampton joined commemorations on Friday, marking the 80th anniversary of VJ Day ...
THIS year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War as ...
Everyone knows about the blitz, Battle of Britain, Normandy beach landings, and the jubilant VE Day Street parties following ...
If you’re into movies with suspense that keep you on edge, these films will deliver. From dramas and thrillers to war stories ...
In a moving eulogy, the officer’s son said his father cared deeply about his family and was very protective. “My dad was my ...
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, historian Geoff Pugh has tracked down the graves of every person called Pugh who ...
Looking for a Seat on the Supreme Court, Judge James Ho of Texas Spouts the Party Line on a migrant "invasion." ...
The Creator' cinematographer Oren Soffer discusses how Steven Spielberg's techniques on 'Saving Private Ryan' changed ...
Well-wishers are being urged to send 100th birthday cards to a Second World War veteran who served in the Arctic Convoys to ...