On June 6, 2014, millions around the world commemorate the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, France - a turning point in World War II that changed the course of history.
D-Day, June 6, 1944

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American troops move to the interior of northern France, June 6, 1944.

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Soldiers of the 2nd Canadian Flotilla at Juno Beach, near Bernieres-sur-mer, during the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944.

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German prisoners of war are led away by Allied forces during landing operations at Utah Beach, Normandy coast, France, June 6, 1944.

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Landing craft loaded with American troops are guarded overhead by barrage balloons, Normandy, France, June 6, 1944.