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Day, June 6, 1944. In this video, we revisit the brutal reality faced by American troops as they stormed the heavily fortified coastline under relentless German fire. From the deadly bluffs to the ...
The story of D-Day and the Shermans trying to swim to the shore of Omaha Beach is legendary. The 741st Tank Battalion would ...
How a photographer's footage of Omaha Beach on D-Day was turned into a documentary on Apple Vision Pro ...
Friday, June 6, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 On D-Day, a roughly 7,000-yard stretch of beach in Normandy, France given the code name "Omaha" proved to be the Allies' biggest obstacle to the success of ...
Gerald Lewis Hillborn of Allentown was a member of the 1st Infantry Division on D-Day.
D-Day veteran and social media star "Papa Jake" Larson, who survived Omaha Beach in 1944, has died at 102.
How did Utah and Omaha beaches — two chunks of French sand that were the scenes of the best-known day in American military history — get their code names?
OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly ...