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Le Point De Hoc Craters  
   

Le Point De Hoc Craters

Littering the landscape. I would not have wanted to be here when the allies opened up on it...
2007-08-06 Paris to Spain

August 6th 2007
Since Paris we have driven west to the D-Day Beaches then through the south of France and into Spain. We have decided that rather than going into Madrid we will see Barcelona instead on the way back up the south coast. The D-Day beaches were incredible to see and feel. It was freezing cold and a bit drizzly so it set the mood for wandering through the war cemetaries. The cemetaries of the Brit ... read more
Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Segovia

Spanish Flag Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more
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