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

Youth Warden Group

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Artwork by Natalie Rogers, aged 14. Inspired by the displays at the D-Day Museum, and the art of Roy Lichtenstein.

Lichtenstein Inspired

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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