The beaches of Normandy
May 29th 2012 Today was completely devoted to the history of the Allied invasion of lower Normandy, during and after D-day. This was my main purpose in coming to Caen, to see the beaches where so many people gave their lives and to gain a better understanding of the scope of the battles that were so decisive in the battle for Europe.
Most of the tripwas spent at the Omaha(American) section of the battle fiel
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