Landing Craft at Utah Beach
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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 a... [read more]
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 a... [read more] Blog: Normandy Experience (Written by Dave)
Date: July 11th 2008
July 11, 2008 We began our tour of Normandy at 0830, meeting our English guide, Dale, at the "Battlebus" (9 passenger van) which would take us around the D-Day sites. Dale enlisted in the British infantry at 17, and while he was too young to have served in WWII (he spent most of his time in Northern Ireland), he was a student of military history with an encyclopedic knowledge of everything about ... read more
Date: July 11th 2008
July 11, 2008 We began our tour of Normandy at 0830, meeting our English guide, Dale, at the "Battlebus" (9 passenger van) which would take us around the D-Day sites. Dale enlisted in the British infantry at 17, and while he was too young to have served in WWII (he spent most of his time in Northern Ireland), he was a student of military history with an encyclopedic knowledge of everything about ... read more
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