Over three million service personnel were involved and it all hinged on the success of the Normandy Landings on D-Day. If the German troops were able to prevent the initial landings, the campaign ...

As a result the troops landing on the D Day beaches had a series of objectives ... the communications, the maps on the wall, this is a place where all the information is gathered from the battle ...

The sandwich dial, which has cutout numerals to show the sand beneath it, includes a landing map of the different Normandy beaches where Allied troops landed on D-Day. On the back of the polished ...

Coast Guard LCIs, protected by barrage balloons against low-flying Nazi airplanes, advance upon the beaches of France in the wake of the Stars and Stripes, on D-Day. General Dwight Eisenhower ...