The 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings is just a few months away and Normandy is getting ready to don once more its ceremonial gown.

Numerous acts of bravery were displayed by servicemen who participated in the Allied invasion of Normandy. Some of these went straight...

The role played by the Navy in the D-Day operations has often been overlooked. Which were the main elements of the Allied armada?

Seen as a serious setback at the time, the bad weather conditions which lead to the D-Day postponement played a major part in its success.

Two months after D-Day, General Eisenhower moved his forward HQ from southern England to Normandy, a few miles outside Bayeux.

Various sobriquets were attributed to D-Day: ‘day of days’, ‘deliverance day’, or ‘decision day’ but none reflect its true meaning.