NORMANDY, France -- As the clock struck midnight on June 6, 1944, the droning hum of aircraft engines broke the quiet stillness of the dark hours. A young girl, 5-year-old Danièle "Dany" Patrix ...
(KLTV) - June 6 marks 80 years since the launch of Operation Overlord, the code name for the Allied invasion known as the Battle of Normandy. The mission served as the starting point for the ...
One hundred fifty World War II U.S. veterans, along with volunteers and representatives from the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), were present at Normandy American Cemetery in France to ...
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, June 25, 2024 – A prior trip to Normandy France for the 75th anniversary of D-Day inspired a Brooke Army Medical Center interventional radiologist to ...
The surviving veterans of D-Day, most in wheelchairs, were again in Normandy on Thursday, as they remembered the day 80 years ago when they stormed French beaches to claw back the European continent ...
NORMANDY, France -- John Brown was 20 years old when he joined the Army Air Forces in 1947. World War II was over, but he still wanted to serve, eventually finding himself with the Army's occupation ...
NORMANDY, France (KLTV) - On their second day abroad in France, the Longview Choir group continued their immersion in history with visits to Arromanches-les-Bains, Gold Beach, Saint-Lô and Bayeux. The ...
One of the best-known towns in Normandy is the charming Honfleur, France. It’s where the Seine River meets the English Channel and where medieval architecture and narrow cobblestone streets transport ...
Dotted with history and marked by weathered beauty, the Normandy coast will stay carved into the TV landscape long after buyers depart this week’s Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Le Havre. With this year ...
From cider to battlefields to medieval towns to calvados, there is such a broad range of interesting things to do in Normandy. Just a short train trip from Paris or via one of the four local ...