Curated OER
American Soldiers Under Heavy Nazi Machine Gun Fire in Normandy
This military history essay describes the landing of the United States Army during the Normandy Invasion of June 6, 1944.
Other
Norman Conquest of Anglo Saxons
A colorful site depicting the Norman Conquest. Background information, description, results and effects of Battle of Hastings included. Also includes timelines, diagrams and worksheets corresponding to the site. Easy to read and navigate.
BBC
Bbc: History: Animated Map: Operation Overlord
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.
The History Place
The History Place: The Defeat of Hitler: D Day Invasion
Describes the events that took place leading up to and during the invasion of Normandy by the Allied forces and the losses that were suffered by the Germans.
BBC
Bbc: Q&a: D Day
An informative Question and Answer page on D-Day provided by the BBC on the 60th anniversary of the Normandy invasion.
American Rhetoric
American Rhetoric: Ronald Reagan: Remarks on the 40th Anniversary of D Day
This is the text, audio, and video [13:21] of President Ronald Reagan's speech on the 40th Anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 1984, in Pointe Du Hoc, Normandy, France.
BBC
Bbc History: World Wars: World War Two: Animated Map: D Day Landings
Interactive map of the invasion of Normandy, which commenced on June 6, 1944, D-day.
Independence Hall Association
U.s. History: D Day and the German Surrender
A brief description of the end of World War II with the invasion of Normandy on D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the Allied race to Berlin, and finally, V-E Day.
University of Groningen
American History: Presidents: Ronald Wilson Reagan
This website contains links to the following Ronald Reagan speeches: Inaugural Addresses, State of the Union Addresses, The 1964 Speech, The Challenger Disaster Speech, The Evil Empire Speech, Pointe de Hoc Normandy, Speech at Omaha...
Curated OER
Unknown Soldier's Grave on a Normandy Beach
An informative Question and Answer page on D-Day provided by the BBC on the 60th anniversary of the Normandy invasion.
Other
Battle of Hastings 1066
This website tells the story of the struggle between Harold the Second of England and Duke William of Normandy.
Other
History View: Mont Saint Michel
Le Mont-Saint-Michel is an island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. Here you can take a virtual tour.
BBC
Bbc: Ww2 People's War: An Archive of World War Two Memories: D Day+ 1944
Ambitious collection of personal accounts of those who participated in the D-Day invasion. These personal accounts bring the war to life.
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.s. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Remembering D Day 70 Years Later
The D-Day invasion was a major turning point in WWII. Using primary sources such as oral histories, diaries, and memoirs, students can understand the uncertainty and hope that surrounded this time period.
Curated OER
Graphic Taken From the 'D Day Landings ' Animated Map
Interactive map of the invasion of Normandy, which commenced on June 6, 1944, D-day.
ibiblio
Ibiblio: A Prayer for Overlord, a Commentary
This commentary summarizes the Normandy Invasion, from its plan to its execution, intertwined with passages of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's prayer to the nation on June 6, 1944.
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Gare Saint Lazare: The Train From Normandy
An image of "Gare Saint-Lazare: the Train from Normandy", created by Claude Monet in 1877 (Oil on canvas, 60 x 80 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Boats Near the Shore of Normandy
An image of "Boats near the Shore of Normandy", created by Richard Parkes Bonington from 1823-24 (Oil on canvas, 34 x 46 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Market Place in Normandy
An image of "Market-Place in Normandy", created by Theodore Rousseau during the 1830's (Oil on panel, 30 x 38 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Farm in Normandy
An image of "Farm in Normandy", created by Claude Monet, c. 1863 (Oil on canvas, 65 x 80 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Landscape in Normandy: Apple Trees
An image of "Landscape in Normandy: Apple Trees", created by Armand Guillaumin, c. 1887 (Oil on canvas, 61 x 100 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Landscape in Normandy
An image of "Landscape in Normandy", created by Lilla Cabot Perryz (Oil on canvas).
Boise State University
Eurpean History: William the Conqueror
Find out about the life of William of Normandy.
Siteseen
Siteseen: American Historama: D Day Facts
A summary and detailed facts about D Day in WW2, June 6, 1944, and the landings on the beaches at Normandy.
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