Eighty years ago, D-Day — also known as Operation Neptune — was the largest invasion ever assembled. Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy, France, by sea and air, to liberate Western ...
Within hours, the images would be in the hands of ... surrendered as soon as it was fired. Delivering an invasion force of the scale of D-Day would require a huge harbour. Capturing one would ...
Now, satellite photos have revealed the construction of a new fleet of D-Day-style landing barges needed ... Mulberry Harbours built for the allied invasion of Normandy during World War II ...
The modern-day aerial footage is accompanied by interviews with World War II veterans, mixed with archival footage of the June 6, 1944 “D-Day” invasion, along with newly created maps and photo ...
The Associated Press has had a presence on the beaches of Normandy since the actual invasion in 1944 ... and creative coverage to date of a D-Day anniversary in hopes of creating stories, video and ...
China's construction of barges that appear tailor made for amphibious landings has raised concerns over the prospect of an invasion of Taiwan ... made before the "D-Day" landings in June 1944.
“The barges are reminiscent of the Mulberry Harbours built for the allied invasion of ... New satellite photos have revealed the construction of a new fleet of D-Day-style landing barges needed ...