Witmeyer describes the fighting in the bocage in Normandy, and how the casualties were so severe that the massive loss of life, especially his own troops caused him to lose his humanity and change from a civilian to a killer.

Walking the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, imagining the unlived lives of the D-Day dead.

Admiral Bertram Ramsay’s final diary entry reflects all that was at stake on the night before D-Day.

The sands of Omaha Beach keep the memory alive of those who fought on its shore to restore freedom.

The drama of D-Day inspires historian Stephen Ambrose to greater ambitions.

On the eve of D-Day, a visit with the 101st Airborne, then the waiting.

 A visit to a bunker where German troops watched and waited for the invasion of France.

Eisenhower’s final review commits the Allies to begin the Great Crusade at Normandy.

The National WWII Museum today announced the launch of a new book commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

Beneath the streets of London and perfectly preserved, Churchill's Cabinet War Rooms offer an exhilarating opportunity to walk with WWII history. 

Partisans risked everything to free Europe from fascist rule. 

We can see in this passage by British General Frederick Morgan the spirit that ultimately made the Overlord operation an unprecedented historical success.