I had the privilige to write the music for a wonderful docufilm, made by the WWIIFoundation. It tells the story of the first waves on Omaha Beach....
Apologies if this has already been posted .., http://blog.theveteranssite.com/saluting-boy-d-day/#vMVuBMsdMpYgE2MG.99
Hello everyone, Is there anyone on this forum interested battle for Omaha beach, Pointe du Hoc or Grancamp Maisy? If there is send me a PM and...
Late in 1943, the British Admiralty became responsible for preparing the sea, swell and surfforecastsfor Operation OVERLORD, the world's largest...
Good afternoon This is my first posting to the Forums and I am relatively new to military research so i'm hoping the group may be able to assist...
“Forgive the French”?? I wouldn’t dare to suggest anything so drastic! LOL I just mean you to forgive having to listen to a lot of French...
Does anyone have ready access to the times of low tide on JUNO beach 19th October 2013, SWORD on 20th October, OMAHA on 21st and UTAH on 22nd...
1944 D-Day in Color - YouTube Does anyone have any more info about this footoge, like what sector it was filmed, who filmed it, what time of the...
[IMG] The caption reads: "British crew members of an LST have their first night of decent rest after having been brought to shore in smaller...
Hello! I hope that this topic fit in the General section, if not im very sorry for this. 2 years ago I went to normandy to discover Operation...
Hello, I've always been told by family that my great-grandfather Fred Achterberg served during WWII. The family story is that he was one of few...
Anyone out there met any Omaha D-Day vets.I Have visited the beach many times,usually out of 'season' or on our June visits we are always busy in...
Much is written about the use of DD Tanks on 6th June 1944, and I thought members here would be interested in this document from the 'G' Branch HQ...
Not specifically a war-related holiday but, hey, you can't avoid it really!:lol: In no date order, but starting off in Calais... French 1940...
Got back from ten days in Normandy; great trip - a family holiday rather than a battlefield trip, but did manage to get to see quite a few things...
This is the headline that has never been seen anywhere! As an 80-year old ex-RAF WW2 Veteran, who landed on Omaha Beach during the 1944...
Taken from ATB's D-Day. I suspect some are accounts from further publications but thought they give a good idea for those who are interested or...
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