This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Normandy Landings in World War Two. The invasion took place on June 6, 1944 – known by the codename ‘D-Day.’

The sea landings were part of the Allied invasion of France and were the largest seaborne invasion in history. Hundreds of troops left from Weymouth and Portland.

On this page you will find all the stories, pictures and videos as we look back on this turning point in history.