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Blog: France - Normandy American Cemetery & Memorial
Date: April 29th 2008

France - American Cemetery & Memorial, at Colleville Sur Mer, Normandy.

Monday 28th April 2008

I was totally unprepared for the emotion of visiting the Normandy American Cemetery & Memorial. We had originally booked a tour of Omaha & Utah beaches, but we had had a lot of long days over the past few weeks touring through the Loire Valley and Provence, and we needed to p ... read more







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