Friday, June 6, marks 81 years since the allied forces of World War II stormed the beaches of Normandy, France on D-Day. The amphibious assault – codenamed Operation Overlord – involved landing ...

Stan Nelson served in the U.S. Navy for three years and participated in the D-Day invasion of Normandy, and now he is being ...

This video takes viewers across the historic D-Day locations of Normandy, exploring the beaches, cliffs, and towns where the Allied invasion began. It revisits Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno, and Sword ...

When the "Greatest Generation" returned home from World War II, many veterans had suffered psychic wounds not diagnosed or ...

CHICAGO -- Vietnam veteran Jerome Weatherspoon has a special hobby. Weatherspoon, a 67-year-old retiree, reconstructed the battle scene of the Invasion of Normandy, complete with replica war planes ...

As Veterans Day nears, we're reminded that history doesn't just live in museums or textbooks. It's also in the stories of ...

D-Day veterans discuss the challenges they faced at the invasion of Normandy. NORMANDY, France, June 5, 2009 — -- You can learn the most interesting things riding on a train. The train I'd chosen ...

RICHMOND, Texas -- It's not often you get to meet someone who is 100 years old. Lucian Baskin has lived for a century. He has lived through 18 presidents, the civil rights movement, and the dawn of ...

(CNN) — Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The invasion – codenamed Operation ...