Before the D-Day landings, the Allies waged a vast war of deception. Inflatable tanks, false radio traffic, and a Spanish ...

Before success came fear. This video uncovers why Allied leaders doubted the Normandy invasion would work — from ...

The 1,000-plus publicans who have recently banned Labour MPs from their premises might take small comfort from the fact that ...

Francis "Jim" Grant, a Royal Marine and one of the last surviving British D-Day soldiers, died last week at 101.

In response, the Navy began forming specialized demolition teams in 1942. These early units were created from experienced ...

D-Day veteran who escorted allied troops landing in Normandy dies aged 101 - Francis ‘Jim’ Grant joined the Royal Marines aged 18 in 1943 and served until 1946, patrolling beaches and escorting allied ...

One of the last D-Day heroes has fulfilled his final wish, being granted a medal recognizing his role in the historic ...

There have been a great many books written about the 6 June 1944 invasion of Normandy by allied forces. Sir Max Hastings made ...

Plans have been submitted to place a D-Day 80 beacon next to the Landing Craft Tank on Southsea seafront.

D-Day veteran awarded British Empire Medal says Britain today is ‘disappointing’ - Mervyn Kersh, 101, from Cockfosters, north London, is being honoured for his school talks on Holocaust remembrance ...

Mervyn Kersh, 101, from Cockfosters, north London, said being honoured for his school talks on Holocaust remembrance and his wartime service is a "wonderful thing". Mr Kersh likened the honour to ...