Plans to save a reminder of the D-Day landings have been unveiled as Southampton prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day ...

shows how the prefabricated Mulberry Harbour was constructed. An engineering feat, the harbors were used to unload troops, vehicles and supplies during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.

"It was an outstanding feat of design and engineering to make a temporary port that could be towed over to Normandy and assembled in place. "The remains of the Mulberry harbour at Arromanches are ...