Beach

The D-day beaches or amphibious landing sites were divided into five sectors, each with its own assigned divisions.

Utah Beach was the westernmost landing zone. The beach was mainly allocated to the US 4th Infantry Division.

Find out how the American soldiers first set foot on Omaha Beach through the eyes of Harold Baumgarten.

Sword Beach was the easternmost amphibious landing zone and a responsibility of the British 3rd Infantry Division and the British 27th Armoured Brigade.