Once upon a time,
the planning of the greatest seaborne invasion ever took place.
Four years in the preparation, Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944, marked the beginning of the end of World War II and the eventual liberation of Europe.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE DISCOVERING D-DAY PROJECT

Children's University Group

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3. Wounded Soldier, by Casey May, Sasha Poat and Millie Yeldon. Inspired by the nurses in the war and their work treating all the terrible injuries that the soldiers sustained. 

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Supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund of the National Lottery

D-Day Museum & Overlord Embroidery
Visit the City Museums site
Visit the Natural History Museum Site
Visit the Southsea Castle site
Visit the Records Office site
Visit the Charles Dickens site
Visit the Portsmouth Museum Portal site

Exploring the D-Day Museum

Exploring the D-Day Project

Discovering the Overlord Embroidery