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Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

May 30, 2010 By Helen Page

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: battle of normandy, d day, d day 1944, d day normandy, France, memorial day, normandy american cemetery, normandy invasion, normandy landings, world war ii history

A Tale of Incredible Bravery at Pointe du Hoc

May 30, 2010 By Helen Page

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 … [Read more...]

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

A Seine River Cruise to the Normandy Coast

April 14, 2010 By Helen Page

See the sights of Paris and Northern France on a Seine River Cruise: If enjoying the sights of Paris, cruising on the Seine River and the opportunity to explore the Normandy coast sounds appealing, a Paris and Normandy Seine River Cruise may fit the bill. Several river cruise companies offer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: French River Cruises Tagged With: battlefield tours, beach landing, european river cruises, Normandy, normandy invasion, seine cruise, seine river cruise, uniworld

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