D-Day on Omaha Beach
Omaha beach was one of the five divisions of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France. The beach was located in Normandy and American soldiers used sea transport and minesweeping to take it back from German occupation.
D Day On Omaha Beach
AS the pictures showed, it must have been an incredibly tense moment to arrive on Omaha Beach before one of the deadliest battles in the entire war. Over ten thousand Allied soldiers lost their lives that day, many of which didn’t even get to plant their feet onto the soil before perishing.
The Women’s Royal Naval Service
The Wrens (or WRNS) gained notoriety back in WWI, but was closed down shortly after it ended in 1919. When WWI started to loom, the organization returned, in a bid to help out wherever they possibly could.
The Womens Royal Naval Service
The British Wrens were eventually integrated with the Royal Navy in 1933. Depicted here in one of the few color photographs are two brave women working on fixing a plane ahead of its scheduled attack missions in the days to follow.
