The German invasion of France, known as the Fal Gelb or Case Yellow in May 1940, saw the German army effectively ignore the ...

Some 156,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy, France, by sea and air, to liberate Western Europe from Nazi Germany. The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany ...

during the wake of the Allied forces' successful D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, it seemed as if the Second World War was all but over. On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the German army ...

With the German invasion of France that began in May 1940, the full might of the combined arms of the German military and its tank-centric Blitzkrieg strategy hit numerous Allied countries.

Following six weeks of fighting in May and June, France yielded to the Nazi invasion. After the French armistice was signed on 22 June, Britain was the only country resisting Germany. Hitler did ...

The EU's two leading members were reacting to the US president-elect's plans to acquire Denmark's autonomous territory.

It also said France's vital sea port of Le Havre had ... early in the morning -- just five weeks to the day after the German invasion of the Low Countries and the beginning of "real" warfare ...

as it meant the USSR would not oppose a German invasion of Poland, which Britain and France had promised to defend 1, 3 Events In September, Hitler demanded that the German speaking part of ...