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Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

By Helen Page 1 Comment

Normandy American Cemetery

Normandy, one of fourteen permanent overseas American WWII cemeteries: A visit to the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial was part of our tour to see some of the Normandy landings sites, the famous landing beaches, the Caen Memorial and other reminders of Normandy’s place in World War II history. The Normandy American Cemetery sits on […]

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A Tale of Incredible Bravery at Pointe du Hoc

By Helen Page 1 Comment

Pointe du Hoc  – D Day Normandy Invasion : Eight miles west of the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is the Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument, a memorial that tells the story of the raw courage and incredible feat performed by three companies of the American Second Ranger Battalion during the June 6, 1944 Normandy […]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: d day, d day 1944, d day beach, Normandy Beaches, normandy invasion, normandy landings, pointe du hoc

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