D-Day and Battle of Normandy Encyclopedia
News from the Normandy landing beaches and historical battlefields from the Battle of Normandy.
August 17, 2022. More than two years after the announcement made in January 2020 of a new commercial project inspired by the theme of the Battle of Normandy and finally entitled “Tribute to the Heroes”, a public consultation opens from...
March 14, 2020 (Update: April 26, 2020): after the temporary closure of several Landing museums, unprecedented D-Day commemorations in Normandy. Author: Marc Laurenceau The spread of the Covid-19 virus has led to a necessary adaptation of memory tourism in Normandy....
Death of American veteran Ralph K. Manley After the United States entered the war in 1941, it was with his twin brother, Roland, that Ralph enlisted in airborne troops. Roland was called to serve with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 401st...
Death of French veteran Bernard Dargols Bernard Dargols had participated in the Battle of Normandy in the US uniform of the 2nd Infantry Division. Photo : D-Day Overlord April 29, 2019: Death of Bernard Dargols, French veteran of the Battle...
