Clifford Jackson

Juno Beach

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April 30th 2013
Juno Beach, Port-en-Bassine. Another drive of an hour and a bit toward the northeast took us to the American memorial site at Omaha Beach. While it would have been interesting to see this site, time was limited and we would be pushed to get to Juno Beach. Over the last few days we had discussed our intention of making this tangent to the Trafalgar tour with our fellow Canadian tra ... read more

Europe » France » Lower Normandy » Port-en-Bessin-Huppain

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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