Here's what we know about the naming behind D-Day, and why that name was the one that stuck in the history books. The plans for the invasion at Normandy were known as Operation Overlord ...

Operation Overlord, the code name for the D-Day invasion, involved transporting of more than 150,000 infantry troops across ...

Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II and was a junior ...

While the D-Day battlefront is now a significant part of history, you can honor its legacy by recreating it at home. You'll ...

Pope Leo XIV's father, Louis Marius Prevost, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Prevost Snr. was born on July 28, ...

Winston Churchill said that Operation Overlord was 'undoubtedly the ... that will forever be known as D-Day, and then track their hard fought campaign to liberate Paris.

World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the ... is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches. Visitors can tour the approximately 50-mile stretch of sand and pop by a number ...

codenamed Operation Neptune (part of the larger Operation Overlord) and commonly referred to as D-Day. To mark this significant historical event, which this year marked it's 80th anniversary ...

THE PLANNING OF OPERATION BOLERO BEGAN AS PART OF THE PREPARATION FOR OPERATION OVERLORD, WHICH CULMINATED IN THE D-DAY INVASION OFF THE COAST OF FRANCE TWO YEARS LATER. BOLERO WAS THE CODENAME ...

During the pivotal years of the Second World War, particularly in the run-up to D-Day, this quiet corner of Hampshire was utterly transformed into ...