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"Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices."
Caen and Omaha

March 20th 2008
March 18 - 20 Tuesday March 18 Tuesday began to be a very long day after my flight got in from Edinburgh. CDG airport in Paris is a big airport, what I would call a real airport, not like East Midlands where you can walk through the whole airport in under 10 minutes. Pack on back, I made my way down to the metro station and into Paris. I really had no clue what train station I needed to leave ... read more
Europe » France » Lower Normandy » Caen

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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