By June 1940, Nazi Germany had conquered much of Europe, and the United Kingdom stood as the last major obstacle to Hitler’s dominance. ... Germany's Secret Landing Craft - Operation Sea Lion.

DeVita's main job as part of the landing craft's crew was to raise and lower the front ramp on orders of the coxswain, or boat driver, to allow more than 30 troops from the 1st Infantry Division ...

Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

This included descriptions of German troop movements and parachute formations, the identity of Nazi espionage agents and photographs of German landing craft. After social events, ...

Eighty-one years ago, the Normandy beaches witnessed a pivotal moment in World War II. D-Day marked the start of Operation Overlord. Allied forces from the US, UK, and Canada landed on five Normandy ...

Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.