World War II Today

World War II Today

D-Day invasion fleet bombed

28th May 1944: As hundreds of thousands of men gather in and behind the embarkation ports, the Luftwaffe can only manage a minor incursion

May 28, 2024
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Castletown, Portland: harbour filled with ships and military equipment before landing in Normandy, June, 1944
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