Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy ... D-Day beaches, Bayeux was the first city liberated after the D-Day landing. It's also the closest city to the landing site not destroyed in the war.

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

Major Mike Sadler, who died aged 103 at the start of last year, joined the elite Special Air Service after it was formed by David Stirling in 1941.

Elon Musk received short shrift after declaring the English Channel should be re-named after George Washington. One ...

GAVIN and Stacey put Barry Island on the map – but the real winner is the Italian Godfather of the seaside town whose family ...

Major Mike Sadler, who died aged 103 at the start of last year, joined the elite Special Air Service after it was formed by ...

An unexpected boon of Ireland’s cultural success is that its less well-known locations are suddenly on the tourist trail ...

What are the best war games on PC ... dropped behind enemy lines on D-Day. Levels were designed around historical reconnaissance photographs taken in ‘40s Normandy, and research included ...

By NICK DAZANG For compelling reasons, January 15 is seared in our memory. This is because it is the date officially set aside to celebrate the Nigerian Armed Forces. It is the day designated to ...

maps., ports. ; 30 cm. Publisher D. Beecroft, Note "The training, operations and prisoner of war experiences of Flight Sergeant ... bombing missions over France and Germany, beginning on D Day in ...

La Fière Bridge on D-Day And The Battle For The Causeway from the 6th to the 9th June 1944, would be one of the most vital ...