EDITORIAL. While Paris is struggling to regain control over its public spending, Berlin is capitalizing on its fiscal ...

June 28th and 29th are dates that echo through the corridors of history.One of the most impactful events in global history ...

About two years ago I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I've known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of ...

Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and actor-director Guillaume Canet announced their separation Friday after 18 years and two ...

On June 26, 1948, the bodies of four siblings who died in World War II were laid to rest at the same service in Tremonton, Box Elder County. “Gen. Mark W. Clark, on behalf of a grateful but mourning ...

A ceremony paying tribute to Moroccan soldiers who fought in the Second World War was held on Wednesday in the French capital, at the initiative of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco in ...

The 81st anniversary of the famous U.S.-led D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, was recently commemorated. Less well-known are the battles during the days and weeks that followed in Normandy, which ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, ...

World War II June 6, 1944 - The 101st Airborne Division jumps into Normandy, seven miles behind German lines at Utah Beach in France. Casualties at the beach landing are fewer than 200.

World War 2 Timeline – 1939. ... Germany ignores the ultimatum and Britain and France declare war on Germany. British troops (the BEF) are ordered to France. The passenger liner SS Athenia is the ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — A brief timeline of events on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Shortly after midnight: More than 2,200 Allied aircraft begin bombing German defenses and other targets in Normandy.

American soldiers and supplies arrive on the shore of the French coast of German-occupied Normandy during the Allied D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 in World War II. Nearly 160,000 Allied troops ...