The story
The German, American and British press announce the Landing.
Photos:
- "Los Angeles Times,"6 June 1944.
- "Völkischer Beobachter," 7 June 1944. This German newspaper runs the title, "So begins the fighting in the West."
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.