Plan Ahead: Since some of Normandy's D-Day beaches sit roughly 200 miles northwest of Paris, you're in for a full day, but ...

Goss was among the first Americans to arrive on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Today, Goss is one of an estimated 100 to 150 World War II veterans returning there for ...

He zoomed with the junior students and discussed what it was like growing up during the Great Depression, surviving World War ...

A Missouri S&T history professor’s book about U.S. soldiers’ experience on Omaha Beach during the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II played an instrumental role in the creation ...

Those who travel to the Normandy beaches to pay their respects around ... the UK – alone among the principal Allied nations of WW2 – did not to have its own D-Day memorial near the landing ...

John McManus, a World War II historian, looks at war scenes from ... The Summer of 1944 — The American War from the Normandy Beaches to Falaise." You can learn more about McManus on his website.