This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The D-Day invasion is typically remembered for the brutal ...

For decades, raw D-Day footage filmed under John Ford’s supervision sat forgotten in the U.S. National Archives. When the 33-minute film was finally rediscovered, it revealed beach landings, airborne ...

Just after midnight on June 6, 1944, American airborne troops began landing behind Utah Beach. The plan was precise on paper: pathfinders would mark drop zones, C-47s would deliver units to assigned ...

An unsound operation of war -- Steadfast and loyal -- Overture to Overlord -- Night of nights -- Hitting the silk -- All-Americans -- So this is France -- Get in there and take chances -- Something to ...