Striking photos show Normandy in the middle of World War II and nearly 70 years later D-Day was a major victory for Allied forces. Here's what Normandy looks like today.

Priest Dead, Two Attackers Killed After Assault on Church in Normandy, France A priest was killed and another hostage was seriously wounded.

D-Day remembered as Tour de France kicks off in Normandy SAINT-LO, France (AP) — The landing beaches. The war cemeteries. The museums. The first towns that were liberated more than 70 years ago. The D-Day and World War II history that is embedded in the culture of Normandy is…

After D-Day: Rare Photos From the First Show for US Troops in Normandy In July 1944, LIFE magazine photographer Ralph Morse was on hand for what he called, in his typed notes from the scene, the 'first organized entertainment in Normandy' after D-Day.

This Then and Now Photo of Omaha Beach, Normandy Gave Me Chills On D-Day, June 6, 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history took place on the coast of Normandy, France

Vets, families remember Normandy D-Day landings, 72 years on Proud veterans in their 90s and families of fallen soldiers are commemorating the epochal D-Day invasion of Normandy 72 years ago.

Remembering the D-Day Allied Invasion of Normandy | Getty Images

Welcome To Normandy, One Of The Many Fergusons You've Never Heard Of NORMANDY, Mo. -- This St. Louis suburb has problems that may sound familiar to anyone who followed the unrest in nearby Ferguson. The city budget relies on tic...

Welcome To Normandy, One Of The Many Fergusons You've Never Heard Of NORMANDY, Mo. -- This St. Louis suburb has problems that may sound familiar to anyone who followed the unrest in nearby Ferguson. The city budget relies on tic...

Welcome To Normandy, One Of The Many Fergusons You've Never Heard Of NORMANDY, Mo. -- This St. Louis suburb has problems that may sound familiar to anyone who followed the unrest in nearby Ferguson. The city budget relies on tic...