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Just a few weeks ago, standing on a bluff overlooking Omaha, the wide beach, just as Dad had described, lay below.
"It’s hard to believe but I saw that beach bounce. I could just see it vibrating," said Don Buswell of Ogden, who was aboard ...
Stacker compiled a list of 50 facts and figures that defined D-Day, using resources like the D-Day Center and the Department ...
Tom McDade may not have been the only D-Day veteran in Park Forest, but his heart never left the community he helped create.
Tonight, Jean Mackin introduces us to some local high school students who traveled to see the beaches of Normandy, France ...
Retired Omaha World-Herald columnist Michael Kelly writes that singer Anne Marie Kenny’s life and a move to Prague inspired her memoir, a love song to the spirit of the Czech ...
An engineering feat, the harbors were used to unload troops, vehicles and supplies during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. While not much is left of the floating harbors, you can ...
Night - Partly cloudy. Winds SSE. The overnight low will be 75 °F (23.9 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 83 °F (28.3 °C) and a 64% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 5 to 12 mph (8 to ...
Eisenhower once wrote of the Allied invasion of Normandy that ... on the beaches of France. The USS Nevada fires on positions ashore during the landings at Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944.