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The landings were the first stage of Operation Overlord - the invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe - and aimed to bring an end to World War Two. By night-time, around 156,000 Allied troops had arrived ...

While there certainly were heroes on that terrible day, those stories were not what interested British director Stuart Cooper ...

A veteran of the D-Day landings who recently celebrated his 100th birthday has died. Lt Richard Willis, from Wellington in ...

If you like crafty projects and tinkering with mechanical parts, building models kits is probably one of your hobbies. It’s ...

Ahead of Day - a 100 year old D-Day Lancaster veteran looks back on his service and comrades lost. | ITV News Granada ...

Winston Churchill said that Operation Overlord was 'undoubtedly the most complicated and difficult' ever undertaken. With nearly three million troops involved, it was an incredible feat of ...

A service in Canberra of commemoration marking the 50th Anniversary of Operation Overlord including the Battle of Long Khan. Overlord was one of Australia's last major operations in the Vietnam War.

Madhouse flexes its feature-length production value to adapt crucial events from volumes #12 and #13 in Overlord: The Sacred ...

Joining the ATS at 17 in 1941 with her parents’ consent, Mary Cholwill was working as a telephonist and plotter in Dorset ...

After much of Europe had been occupied by the Axis powers for four years, the Allies finally launched their campaign to liberate Western Europe, codenamed Operation Overlord, on 6 June 1944.

May 30: The Allied invasion of France commences; troops based in England begin their mobilization to cross the Channel, in a massive effort code-named Operation Overlord. Eisenhower will wait for ...