The planning of D-Day on the beaches of Normandy is told through a series of revealing photographs and primary source documents.

This article probes 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.

This military history essay describes the landing of the United States Army during the Normandy Invasion of June 6, 1944.

This military history essay describes the landing of the United States Army during the Normandy Invasion of June 6, 1944.

A nicely done Flash animation using a map of Normandy and the beaches where the D-Day invasion took place. You can trace the movement of the Allied armies into Normandy and there is a timeline showing when and what happened. Archived.

This site includes a letter written by an Allied soldier shortly before landing at Normandy. An invaluable primary source document.

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