"I've come to see my friends who didn't come home," says Ken, as he pauses at a row of white headstones. Hermanville War ...

D-Day and the liberation of Europe was a momentous task consuming the energies of millions. The tens of thousands of combat ...

French hunters were paid princely sums for killing gray wolves and cutting off their ears as proof. As a result, the animals ...

After D-Day, it would take almost another year of fierce fighting before Germany would finally surrender on May 8, 1945.

That same spirit also pervades Normandy in northern France, where the allied forces landed on June 6, 1944, a day that became the tipping point of the war. Eternal gratitude In Normandy ...

As I studied a map of Burgundy while planning a vacation with my 10-year-old son, Lucas, many of the place names looked strangely familiar. Chablis, Pouilly-Fuissé, Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard: it was ...

Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...

Olivia Richwald/BBC The "Magificent Seven" York Normandy Veterans pictured in France in June 2014m ... Listen to highlights from North Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode ...

France's Dordogne region has flown under the radar of American travelers. Here's how to plan a trip taking in its charming ...

The parade didn’t begin until Alan Kennett, who landed in northern France on D-Day ... Kennett, a mechanic who landed in Normandy to set up an airfield, said he was proud to represent the ...

History is a fascinating subject. The history of us humans spans over 300,000 years, and it's been marked by victories, ...