Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 6, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. I have always wondered about Utah Beach. On June 6, ...
On June 6, 1944, American forces landed at Utah Beach, the westernmost sector of the Normandy invasion. In just 15 seconds, this video traces the beach landing, the rapid push inland, and how U.S.
We walk the lane where airborne and seaborn forces finally met on 6 June 1944, opening Causeway No. 1 off Utah Beach. From ...