The rolling hills of Western France
September 6th 2007 Our first stop after Paris was Bayeux in Normandy. Normandy was a lot like southland with green rolling hill country. While based in Bayeux we ventured out and explored the D day beaches, and associated sights. The stand out amongst these sights was the Pont du Hoc. At this location on June 6 1944 a small group of American rangers climbed the cliffs to claim back the guns which threatened both O
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