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Sen. Kerry visits Normandy for D-Day anniversaryThe statues, exhibited here on the 67th D-Day anniversary on June 6, 1944 allied landings in Normandy aim at symbolizing "the never ending horrors of war". Photo: Vincent Michel / AP FILE - In this June 6, 1944 file picture, Allied troops come ashore ... read more
Remembering DDay
June 6, 1944 was D-Day, the culmination of the allied effort among American, British and Canadian forces to bring the World War II to an end. In those early morning hours, more than 5000 ships and 11000 airplanes crossed the English Channel, ... read more
Omaha Beach and the 67th Anniversary of D-Day
The cliffs rose up before me: on June 6, 1944, men my age stood here, I thought, among mines laid so they'd be blown to bits. They trudged to the shore under machine gun fire, rushing across this impossibly wide beach, as Germans fired down on them ... read more
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