The Library of Congress provides a brief overview of D-Day (in three parts), the day that thousands of American and British soldiers landed on the beaches of northern France.

This is the text, audio, and video [13:21] of President Ronald Reagan's speech on the 40th Anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 1984, in Pointe Du Hoc, Normandy, France.

Ambitious collection of personal accounts of those who participated in the D-Day invasion. These personal accounts bring the war to life.

Professor Richard Holmes examines the 'D-Day Dodgers', a group of Allied servicemen who fought in Italy during the Second World War, and asks whether our obsession with Normandy has distorted history.

Historian Duncan Anderson explores the landing by Allied troops on the beaches of Normandy and discusses how meticulous planning and preparation, good luck, and bold decisions made D-Day a triumph instead of the 'ghastly disaster' it...

Provides information on Pointe du Hoc, an area between two beaches in Normandy taken by the Americans in World War II.

The History Place presents a number of photographs surrounding the D-Day invasion in 1944. Photos vividly capture the events of that day.

A display of historically significant documents that tell the story of British Parliament during World War II and the D-Day plans.

Describes the events that took place leading up to and during the invasion of Normandy by the Allied forces and the losses that were suffered by the Germans.

Site contains information on the topic of D-Day. Find excerpts from books, firsthand accounts, and links to other interesting sites.

Established in coordination with the 60th Anniversary of D-Day, Veteran Affairs Canada provides fact sheets, images, and activities that celebrate and honour Canada's contribution on the beaches of Normandy.

A map that provides an animated view of the invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944, by the Allied Forces.

[Archived Content] This is a collection of resources about the Normandy Invasion during World War II. Included are excellent pictures, reports, exhibits, and a list of ships that were lost or damaged.

This site from Britannica takes a comprehensive look at the invasion of Normandy. It focuses on the invasion and the fighting as well as on remembering Normandy and the soldiers that fought there.

Discover the many challenges and difficulties the Allies faced on June 6, 1944, as they attacked the beaches of Normandy.

An informative Question and Answer page on D-Day provided by the BBC on the 60th anniversary of the Normandy invasion.

A French soldier describes what he saw during the D-Day invasion.

First-hand account of the D-Day invasion from the point of view of a British soldier.

Interactive and self-correcting quiz tests your knowledge of the D-Day invasion.

Interactive map of the invasion of Normandy, which commenced on June 6, 1944, D-day.

A brief description of the end of World War II with the invasion of Normandy on D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the Allied race to Berlin, and finally, V-E Day.

A summary and detailed facts about D Day in WW2, June 6, 1944, and the landings on the beaches at Normandy.

Photographs of Allied Forces moving north into Italy in 1943, incredible pictures of D-Day and the forces landing in Normandy, and the liberation of Paris in August 1944. Each photograph has a caption which gives it context and a source.

Kids learn about the history of D-Day the invasion of Normandy during World War II. American and British troops fight to free France.