Normandy American Heroes Blog (5)

War in Ukraine today, the Elbe River linkup April 25, 1945 yesterday!

The Russian/Ukrainian – American Linkup 25 April 1945!

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Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII 69th Infantry Division, Elbe River Linkup

Seven adorable villages in Normandy, France.

Normandy, nowadays everyone knows Normandy for the D-Day landing on June 6th, 1944. Nevertheless, its history is not only about this day. It is also rich in heritage with many picturesque, adorable villages and

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Topics: Normandy, Normandy most beautiful villages

83rd Reconnaissance Battalion, A Company, Task Force Hogan

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Topics: World War 2, World War Two, Operation Wacht am Rhein, WWII Belgium Battle of the Bulge, WWII Belgium Task Force Hogan, WWII 83rd Reconnaissance Battalion, WWII Third Armored Division

Task Force Hogan: Escape through the Battle of the Bulge

On December 16th, 1944, German army launched its counterattack also known as “Von Rundstedt counterattack” in the Bulge with the purpose to cut the American Army in Belgium by reaching the coastal town of Antwerpen.

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Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII Belgium Battle of the Bulge, WWII 3rd Armored Division, WWII Belgium Task Force Hogan

79th Infantry Division - Parroy Forest: In the Mud

Note: Some information may contradict each other regarding the actions performed by the battalions, or regarding the enemy forces. This is due to the ferocity of the fighting, some men testified to have seen halftracks,

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Topics: WWII 79th Infantry Division, Siegfried Line, WWII 313 Infantry Regiment, France, Lorraine, France, Alsace

Château-Thierry the city of fables

Located between Aisne - Oise Cemetery and Aisne - Marne Cemetery, the city of Château-Thierry is a crossroad between Paris, city of light and Reims, French Kings’ city.

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Topics: World War 2, WWII, WWII 7th Armored Division, France, Chateau Thierry

1 September 1939, 4:45 am, WWII - Fathers soon will bury their sons

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Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII Poland, WWII Invasion of Poland

How to Get France Health Pass (QR Code) for American Tourists

Press release - Health pass for vaccinated non-European foreign tourists passing through France (23 August 2021) The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs is setting up a specific system allowing foreign tourists

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Topics: Covid-19, Traveling to Europe, Vaccination, Traveling to France, Health Pass and QR code