On the 6th of June 1944, D-Day commenced. The largest amphibious operation in history marked the start of the liberation of ...

Caen was meant to be taken on the first day of the Normandy invasion. Instead, British and Canadian forces were dragged into ...

When an Irish assistant postmistress called in her nightly forecast from a lighthouse weather station on Co Mayo’s wild ...

Harold Fenwick, who now lives in Cyprus, was among thousands of heroic British troops who stormed the beaches of Normandy on ...

From 'Saving Private Ryan' to 'The Terminator' to the 'Fast & Furious' series, these movies had to find solutions to location ...

God is my pilot. Mother Mary is a copilot,” he says. “I just hop on the plane and go where they want me to go, hop in the car ...

Mr Dennett, from Wallasey, died aged 101, on March 22. He had served with the Royal Navy with distinction and was part of the D-Day landings in 1944 as part of the 7,000-strong fleet that arrived at ...

Second World War aviator, Flying Officer Leonard 'Len' Mills, celebrated his 104th birthday in December last year, with 37 ...

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More than 50 people gathered on Sahela “Toka Win” Sangrait’s birthday to demand justice and systemic change as an Ellsworth airman faces a federal murder charge.