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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 am... [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 am... [read more] Blog: Proud to be an American...
Date: April 13th 2011
There are some things in life that lose their awe-inspiring power when experienced again. The D-Day Beaches of Normandy, France, do not fit into this category. After checking out of the apartment, we left Paris bound for the village of Bayeux. From Bayeux, it was only a short bus ride to Omaha Beach. Cool and grey, the mood was set for a moving walk through history. Our visit began with a t ... read more
Date: April 13th 2011
There are some things in life that lose their awe-inspiring power when experienced again. The D-Day Beaches of Normandy, France, do not fit into this category. After checking out of the apartment, we left Paris bound for the village of Bayeux. From Bayeux, it was only a short bus ride to Omaha Beach. Cool and grey, the mood was set for a moving walk through history. Our visit began with a t ... read more
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