June 6 1944

(Washington, D.C.) — Seventy years ago was “D-Day.” The bravest men America and our Allies had to offer stormed the French coast of Normandy. They did it to defeat the cruel and evil Nazi tyranny. They did it not to conquer but to liberate. They did it to set free the people of France, and […]

Weymouth, Dorset. 1-5 juin 1944. Embarquement des troupes US à bord du USS Samuel Chase (APA-26) vers Omaha Beach. Photo: Robert Capa.

Lest we forget

74 years ago today, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, and changed the trajectory of World War II, and history, forever. Since that date, the battle has been recreated countless times for countless films. We've picked out the best ones so you don't have to watch them all. See the list on SpouseLink.

June 6, 1944 American Soldiers Landing off the Coast of France https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/dday-invasion

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Members of the US 90th Infantry Division, are marched through Angoville-sur-Ay

Taking of the Guns by Easy Company at Brécourt Manor | june 6 1944