Fallen Brother on Omaha Beach – A Solemn Moment of D-Day, 1944
June 9, 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes
A fallen American soldier is honored by his comrades with crossed rifles after the D-Day landings at Omaha Beach. Read more
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Into the Jaws of Death: American Troops Land at Omaha Beach, D-Day 1944
June 9, 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes
E Company, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st U.S. Infantry Division disembarks from an LCVP landing craft launched from USS Samuel Chase during the D-Day landings at Omaha Beach. Read more
The Night Before D-Day: Eisenhower Talks to the Screaming Eagles (1944)
June 9, 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes
General Dwight D. Eisenhower speaks with paratroopers of the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, on the eve of the Normandy landings. Read more
Into the Fire: American Troops Storm Omaha Beach on D-Day (1944)
June 9, 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes
Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment approach Omaha Beach aboard an LCVP landing craft during the D-Day landings, June 6, 1944.
Paratrooper’s Advance: US Soldier Passes Wrecked French Tankette in Normandy
June 8, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes
American paratrooper standing near a destroyed French Renault UE tankette and a crashed Waco CG-4 glider near Neuville-au-Plain, Normandy, August 1944. Read more
Destroyed Column of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (WWII)
June 8, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes
Wrecked German half-track from the 1st SS Panzer Division near Le Neufbourg, destroyed by American anti-tank fire in August 1944. Read more