Eighty years ago on 6 June, D-Day, the largest land, air and naval operation in history was unleashed to fight the Nazis – led by a group of British troops who crash-landed in Normandy in six ...

The Allies used silent wooden gliders to get behind enemy lines before the D-Day landings. Opens in a new window. Connect With Us 0. Menu. Site Navigation. Watch ... Reconstructing the D-Day Gliders.

On D-Day, June 6, he and his rifle provided support coverage, close enough to see the faces of the men storming the beach. After the war ended, Kology returned home and earned three degrees.