This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NORMANDY, France — Thursday marks the 75th ...

It’s no mystery why images of unremitting violence spring to mind when one hears the deceptively simple term “D-Day.” We’ve all seen – in photos, movies, old news reels – what happened on the beaches ...

Starting in 1944, the French Foreign Ministry gathered tens of thousands of photos of liberated France for the American press. Although 1945 marked the definitive victory over Nazism, the joy and ...

The ruins left behind after warfare speak a language of their own. Even more strikingly, no matter where the conflict has taken place — whether it’s in northern Europe or the South Pacific, the Middle ...

2004-08-22 04:00:00 PDT Paris-- No, this is not another story about the 60th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy. This is about another 60th anniversary -- the anniversary of the day Ernest ...

On D-plus-85 General Dwight D. Eisenhower drew up an interim report on the Battle of France: ¶ Twenty German infantry divisions and five armored divisions destroyed; twelve infantry and six Panzer ...

The Other Invasion of France — Southern France 15 August 1944 Among my medals for service in the various campaigns of World War 2 is the France and Germany Star, awarded to all those on active service ...

Part of the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Provence had to be cancelled Thursday because of the risk of violent storms in the south of France. President Emmanuel ...

German investigators are expected in the French village of Maille on Tuesday in the hope that they can help shed light on a WWII massacre in which German forces killed 124 villagers. There is no ...

It’s no mystery why images of unremitting violence spring to mind when one hears the deceptively simple term “D-Day.” We’ve all seen – in photos, movies, old news reels – what happened on the beaches ...