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WWII D-Day: Utah Beach in 15 seconds

On June 6, 1944, American forces landed at Utah Beach, the westernmost sector of the Normandy invasion. In just 15 seconds, ...
Today, we commemorate the 81st anniversary of the legendary Battle of the Bulge—the largest and deadliest battle fought by American forces in the Second ...
As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a decorated veteran, he was forbidden to vote as a Native American.
Eleven cadets and midshipmen who played for their service academies would go on to receive the nation's highest award for ...
Today, we commemorate the 81st anniversary of the legendary Battle of the Bulge-the largest and deadliest battle fought by American forces in the ...
From Britain's distant Viking past right up to the D-Day landings, here are 15 of the most common misconceptions that many Brits believe about the history of the British Isles.
Never was aeronautical engineering more significant than in the six years of the second world war. A deadly technological ...
A “RUPERT” paratrooper dummy designed to trick the Germans over the D-Day landings is up for grabs for a possible £6,000.
Charles Norman Shay was believed to be the last of roughly 500 Native American soldiers who came ashore at Normandy, France on D-Day.
Well-known NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his young family died in a plane crash on Thursday, Dec. 18, in Statesville, North ...
As 2025 draws to a close, the United States Army reaffirmed its commitment to Soldiers after another incredible year. Throughout the ...
"Germany invading Britain is always the funniest one to me. They could have smashed the RAF into oblivion and still not been ...