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View from Inside a German Gun Position on Pointe Du Hoc  
   

View from Inside a German Gun Position on Pointe Du Hoc

This one was infinished when D-Day arrived. The Germans had still been building it the night before the invasion.
Normandy: No Words Can Possibly Do It Justice

January 11th 2008
A lifetime of waiting has finally brought Jason to Normandy, the region in France where the D-day landings, codenamed Operation Overlord, took place and the subsequent Battle of Normandy. Without a doubt this has been one of the most amazing experiences we have ever had. Not just because Tracey's grandfather was among those soldiers who landed on Omaha Beach and bravely fought through Normandy, ... read more
Europe » France » Lower Normandy » Bayeux

French Flag Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
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