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  • From D-Day on the beaches of Normandy to Iwo Jima to the surrender of the axis forces in world war 2
    Witnesses to history from D-Day to Berlin

    Veteran stories from world war 2

    History seen through the eyes of those who fought it

WW2 stories of heroism

Discover the significance of the "D" in D-Day and delve into the pivotal forces that stormed the beaches of Normandy during the historic invasion. Uncover which units led the charge on that fateful day and explore the strategic importance of Normandy in the journey from its shores to Berlin. Additionally, learn about the units deployed on the beaches of Iwo Jima and uncover the authentic truths surrounding D-Day, including firsthand accounts from both Allied and Axis veterans, all conveniently housed on my website.

Since the turn of the millennium, our dedication to honoring these veterans has been unwavering. Stemming from a profound experience visiting Normandy in 2000, our mission has been to create a platform that pays tribute to their bravery. What began with Ray Aebisher's poignant story in 2001 has blossomed into a repository of over 276 narratives spanning all perspectives of World War II. This collection serves as an invaluable educational resource, shedding light on the profound impact of the war on those who lived through it.

Genuine eyewitness accounts of WW2

Over 277 stories already collected!

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