June 6 is the 81st anniversary of the pivotal Second World War engagement between the Allies and the Germans in Northern Europe, opening the way to France.

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of ...

Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf Hitler’s regime.

D-Day Veterans Return FILE - This photograph is believed to show E Company, 16th Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, participating in the first wave of assaults during D-Day in Normandy, France, June ...

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.

Emotional veterans returning to Normandy for D-Day said: “For those of us still here, it's our duty to honour those who aren’t.” Next week at least 14 warriors will make the journey to ...