This northerly French region, which gets its name from the old French word Normanz (Northmen), was once a great European power . Besides the Norman conquest of England in 1066 and the subsequent ...
A NORTH-EAST company is publishing two 1944 maps of Normandy, that were top secret at the time, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of D-Day. One of the maps features the Pegasus and Horsa Bridges ...
LONDON (AP) — As a young Women’s Royal Naval Service officer in World War II, Christian Lamb tried to make sure British troops were in exactly the right place when they scrambled onto Normandy’s ...
WAYNE — Robert Carlo gently traced with his finger the crescent-shaped scar in the center of his forehead. The Army marksman used the same finger to pull the trigger of his magazine-fed rifle on the ...