D-Day survivors share memories
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower had to take a gamble and hope the weather would hold June 6, 1944.
Allied land, air and sea forces worked together, storming five beaches in Normandy, France, against the Germans.
According to the National World War II Museum, “The invasion force included 7,000 ships and landing craft manned by over 195,000 naval personnel from eight allied countries. Almost 133,000 troops from England,...
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