Biden says democracy "begins with each of us" in speech at D-Day memorial
President Biden had a beautiful and historic backdrop for his speech in France to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
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President Biden had a beautiful and historic backdrop for his speech in France to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Eighty years ago, 150,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy, France on D-Day to rescue Europe from the tyranny of Nazi Germany.
U.S. Army Technician 5th Grade John Joseph Pinder Jr. was born in McKees Rocks in 1912 and raised in Butler.
On this anniversary of D-Day, one man who served in the war celebrated a major milestone.
At 95, Wilbert Cusano of McKees Rocks recalls with great clarity his landing in Normandy on Omaha Beach 75 years ago.
Warren Goss of Sewickley, a veteran of Operation Overlord, attended the 75th-anniversary ceremony in Normandy.
A Pittsburgh Native who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his outstanding bravery 75 years ago on the beaches of Normandy is being honored today.
Who cares about getting summer-ready, it's time to eat some donuts. Today is National Donut Day.
This Saturday, Heinz History Center will open an exhibit called "We can do it! Pittsburgh's impact on World War II."
June 6, 1944. Thousands of lives hung in the balance as young men stormed the beaches. Many would not come back. Of those who did, a precious few remain.
Friday June 6 marks the 70th Anniversary of D-Day, the day the Allies stormed the beaches of Normandy to eventually defeat Hitler and the Nazi's. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed the 160,000 troops that this operation is a crusade where "we will not accept anything less than a full victory."
World War II Veteran talks about his experience with D-Day.
June 6, 1944 - thousands of allied soldiers crossed the English Channel to the shores of France.
He was a fine soldier regarding the circumstances, loss and his heroic service to his country.
Sixty-eight years ago today, Warren Goss was thinking one thing. "'Lord get me out of this mess,'" he said. From the moment the gate on his Higgins boat went down, it was all about survival.
Sixty-seven years after the allied invasion at Normandy, Michael Vernillo remembers it clearly.
