Historical D-Day structures on the Hampshire coast are once again accessible following repair work to a storm-damaged beach. Thousands of troops left from Lepe Beach in June 1944, and some of the ...
Less than 24 hours after this image was taken, the unit would arrive on shore at Sword Beach, one of five landing areas ...
Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and ...
It’s been 80 years since Marie West of Monument served in the Navy, but now, at the age of 101, she’s getting the recognition ...
Philip Streczyk led his platoon on D-Day across Omaha beach, cut through barbed wire and attacked an enemy beachhead.
British veterans give their account of the D-Day landings on Sword Beach; the first step towards defeating Nazi Germany. They recall the huge naval bombardment that preceded the landing ...
A 20 year-old bombardier in the Royal Artillery, John Life was among the first British assault forces to land on Sword Beach ...
Remains of wartime installations can still be seen at Lepe on the Hampshire coast Historical D-Day structures on the Hampshire coast are once again accessible following repair work to a storm ...