On the eve of the D-Day invasion, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower spent the remaining hours of daylight with the paratroopers who were about to jump behind German lines into occupied France. A single moment ...

WE’RE STANDING A SHORT DISTANCE FROM THE EISENHOWER HOME HERE IN GETTYSBURG. AND TODAY IT HAS BEEN SEEING A LOT OF VISITORS AS PEOPLE REMEMBER IKE FOR HIS DECISIVE ROLE ON D-DAY. ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF ...

When Gen. Dwight Eisenhower spoke at the third anniversary of the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944, he praised the bravery of American soldiers. The D-Day invasion of Nazi German occupied France led to ...

The London manor that former Supreme Allied Commander and President Dwight D. Eisenhower called home in the crucial months before D-Day has hit the market. The original Telegraph Cottage, where ...

ADAMS COUNTY, Pennsylvania — June 6, 2024, marks 80 years since the D-Day invasion on the beaches of Normandy. It is the largest naval, air and land operation in history. Most historians see it as the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Michel Paradis talked about his book, "The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day and the Birth of the American Superpower," and the role of ...

ABILENE, Kan. (WIBW) - Local, state, and federal leaders gathered at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum today to observe the 80th anniversary of D-Day. President Dwight Eisenhower served ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Eisenhower National Historic Site today is commemorating the 79th anniversary of D-Day with a walking tour of the Gettysburg National Cemetery. “In the years since World War II, ...

“You are about to embark on the great Crusade toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you.” So began General Dwight Eisenhower’s June 6, 1944, D-Day message to ...

Dwight Eisenhower’s steady wartime leadership is limned in this meticulous account of the planning of D-Day. Historian Paradis (Last Mission to Tokyo) tracks Eisenhower’s tactful navigation of tricky ...

ABILENE, Kan. (KWCH) - On this 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, a special ceremony took place in the hometown of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who oversaw the invasion while General of the ...