Relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day 80 years later Artifacts held in the National Museum of American History provide personal details about the Normandy invasion.

These Astounding Relics From the Omaha Beach Battle Tell The Story of D-Day 80 Years Later A jacket, coin and letter reveal what life was like for the brave soldiers who turned the tide of World ...

A jacket, a coin, a letter − relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day 80 years later Story by Frank A. Blazich Jr., Smithsonian Institution ...

Three of the four Watertown residents who lost their lives that day were engineers of the 299th Engineer Combat Battalion, which landed on Omaha Beach and Utah Beach.

Walking the steep cliffs between the Omaha and Utah beaches that Army Rangers climbed 81 years ago, Michael McGrail was amazed to see a sign from home. There, during a trip to Normandy in April ...

U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944.

Podcaster Show PlayerD-Day landing ship 'quivered' after explosion; 80 years later, Offutt lab works to ID remains ...

Now 80 years later we have challenges to face today, but D-Day reminds us that if we are united we can overcome anything. It was Americans united with allies that defeated the Nazi German forces ...

His visit to Omaha, as part of a WWII veterans group flown to Normandy by American Airlines for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, was the first time Taylor had set foot on Omaha Beach, the most ...

A Jacket, a Coin, a Letter − Relics of Omaha Beach Battle Tell the Story of D-Day 80 Years Later One of war photographer Robert Capa’s images shows a wave of troops arriving on the Normandy ...