On June 6, 1944, D-Day marked an enduring display of courage and sacrifice as thousands stormed the Normandy beaches. The victory was pivotal in World War II, but at a great cost—thousands lost their lives. The Normandy American Cemetery stands as a powerful tribute, reminding us of their bravery and the price of freedom. Tom Hanks, known for his historical military movie roles, has also expressed a deep interest in history.