Stories

A general outline of the Allied advance through Germany

A tribute to General Eisenhower 

The American airborne operation, which happened behind UTAH Beach by the 82nd and the 101st Airborne divisions was near to a disaster.

American Cemetery and Memorial in GPS

Arrogance in Arromanche

First flight 9 January 1941

Webawards

Closing of the Aachen Gap: 119th Co. F and 18th IR Co. K 1st ID on Oct. 16th, 1944 16:15

Combat Demolition Units of the Atlantic Theatre of Operations.

Normandy 2014, again controversy.

Crossing the English Channel on "D-Day", 6 June 1944

D-Day in a nutshell

D-Day Memorial 2010 by Pastor Dan.

by William C. Baldwin

Recovery of a tank

Highlights of the visit of the 29th Division to Normandy 2009

Honour, rain and controversy

INTO THE DRAGON'S TEETH (743 Tank Battalion (USA))

LANCASTER LL914

Medal of Honour recipients

Meeting with Dame Vera Lynn

One hour that changed the war

The terms D-day and H-hour are used for the day and hour o­n which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.

The 113th Cavalry Group, known from its coat of arms as the Red Horse Cavalry, was launched into action against the Germans for the second time in its history on July 4, 1944 in the St Jean de Daye area.

Article published in the journal “Heidebloemke Genk " (volume 48 - No. 5 - October 1 - 1989)

The Invasion of Normandy

See this article: http://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=1404634&itype=CMSID#gallery-carousel-446996

B-24H-1-FO - #42-7554 TAIL END CHARLIE LOST AT MIRNS - BAKHUIZEN ON 22-12-1943

The 10th BATTALION The HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY (CITY OF GLASGOW REGIMENT) 1944 - 1945

Just a few miles from the place where I live, the remains of an aircraft was discovered during dredging work. First few things that have been secured (a non-used parachute and some iron parts) gave the idea that it might be a missing aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), a Wellington. There are no other missing aircraft reported within the borders of Dronten

The terms D-day and H-hour are used for the day and hour o­n which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.

What happened on D-day?