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A new photo!
Daily Telegraph: 4th June 2024 It would be wrong to assume that all the information about the D-Day landing in Omaha Beach has already been




Settling down…
10th-16th June 2024 Well, it was crazy while it lasted, but as D-Day80 recedes in memory, so traffic to the website becomes more steady.

Paignton the loco red
“Omaha” delights the crowds The designers of vintage locomotives know their colours. A steam engine, which is essentially a hot, noisy, intricate machine, can be

More record-breaking stats
It will come as no surprise to anyone that, on the day or so before 6th June 2024, the World started searching for phrases such

Above Omaha Beach…
Above Omaha Beach… On a Saturday morning in June 2024, standing on Omaha Beach, the sons of D-Day veteran Stan Mallett witnessed these aircraft flying

Not exactly to plan…
The nighttime operation did not go exactly to plan… As part of the D-Day 80 commemorations, the visitors and Normandy locals were promised a synchronised,

May they Rest In Peace
Sleep well, O Valiant Knights As well as visiting the British Normandy Memorial above the beaches of Omaha, Juno, Gold, Sword and Utah just before