Multi Media at Cemetery Museum

The Cemetery Museum display was more sophisticated than Arromanches. Worth some time. Hard to drag oneself away from the grave markers "row on row." One can search names here and find exact locations of buriel site.

Normandy Beaches - D Day Memorial

October 6th 2009
Battlefields and cemeteries; whether in Normandy, Gettysburg, Washington DC or anywhere tug at the heart. It is overwhelming to look at the thousands of Crosses and Stars of Davids and think what these brave soldiers went through. The US / Canadian Cemetery is fittingly, immaculately kept. We were given a rose to place on the grave marker of our own choice. The museums were so informative. Th ... read more

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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

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