Several companies are selling souvenirs, items, collectibles and various merchandise to officially commemorate the 60th anniversary of the World War II D-Day invasion. Check this list for some of the must-have top picks.
What a great way to combine two interests. For those interested in (or who survived) D-Day, and who happen to be racing fans, this is an idea gift. This is a limited edition 1:64 Monte Carlo model.
Zippo really went all-out for this one. This Zippo set includes a 40s-style lighter, a vial of sand from Omaha Beach and a certificate of authenticity.
This is a wonderful 1944 collector's calendar, which features events throughout the year in both French and English. Each month is marked by a photo from the era.
The A&E Store features a great collector's set on D-Day. It includes a commemorative watch, a limited edition reprint of the Life magazine that covered D-Day and nine whopping hours worth of documentaries on DVD.
Get a model of the "skytrain" planes used to carry the 101st Airborne division into France on D-Day. This model has an 8-inch wingspan.
Play the game of D-Day with Monte Cristo's newly released video game. The game developers describe it as "a tactical game in real-time 3D with highly realistic graphics, dynamic shadows, damage localization, explosions, weather effects."
This is a collection of handcrafted pewter of a D-Day support team, complete with the appropriate uniforms and weaponry.
