Stan Friday, 96, had not been back to Normandy since the war. Before this week, Stan Friday had not been back to Normandy, France, since he and Allied forces stormed its beaches to liberate Europe ...

They get to understand the different aspects of history and why we have the freedoms that we have today," a program head told Military.com.

Philippe Collin makes intricate series that are reshaping how French people understand uncomfortable parts of their history. Millions are tuning in.

When France emerged from the long night of Nazi occupation in the summer of 1944, the nation erupted in scenes of jubilation. Flags unfurled over liberated cities, church bells rang, and parades ...

Blakeman was born Jan. 30, 1924, in Kansas City, Missouri. He joined the United States Army in March of 1943. In May 1944, he sailed to England on a Liberty ship. He landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy, ...

France records more deaths than births in 2025, marking a historic demographic shift. For the first time since the end of the Second World War, the country recorded "6,000 more deaths than births", ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, scholars and writers are still finding ways to shed new light on the conflict. Four recent books uncover fresh insights. Telling the story of the battle for ...