Here’s What You Need to Remember: While approaching closer to the shoreline, U.S. Navy ships fought off heavy German attacks from mortars, artillery and machine guns. Struggling to withstand dangerous ...

It’s easy to take the World War II Allied victory on D-Day for granted somewhat — the concept of an invincible wave of Allied soldiers trampling over desperate troops of defending Germans is steadily ...

Day. This video documents a soldier's experience navigating the intense fire and obstacles on Omaha Beach, detailing the courage and luck that brought him safely off the sand.

The mission demanded that kind of steely focus. But in helping clear Normandy's Omaha Beach of mines and obstacles for his fellow D-Day invaders, Beleele did not come away mentally unscathed. Try as ...