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Biggest invasion in history. It was a turning point in the war. It is a place where more than 4500 soldiers paid the ultimate price. It was 70 years ago today, june 6, 1944, 160,000 allied troops embarked on the biggest military assault ever. They crossed the English Channel to storm the beaches of france. The invasion served as a catalyst that toppled the regime and changed the course of history. Here are live pictures of normandy, france. Many of the World Leaders are on hand, including president obama. The ceremonies are cull min nating with an international tribute, on the eastern most beach of the five that the allies attacked 70 years ago today. Welcome to al jazeera america. Today we are remembering what is known as the longest day, 17 heeds of state and joined by the World War Two veterans, and most in their 90s n ....

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