Book review: The Battle for Normandy

News Tue 9 Jun 2009, AT 13:10

Non-fiction: Antony Beevor expertly blends the grand sweep with the telling anecdote in this astonishing war history of the battle that began the end of WWII

Picture Past: 1955, June 6, D-Day

Nicolas Sarkozy and the Queen

Sarkozy snubs Queen over D-Day

News Wed 27 May 2009, AT 12:13

Nicolas Sarkozy hasn’t invited any British royals to join in D-Day commemorations, preferring to honour Barack Obama and America