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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

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

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

Once our missions to clear roads at Cherbourg were completed on the 27th and 28th of June 1944, we were sent back to Saint-Joseph and Fresville to rest after the heavy fightings to take control of "Fortress" Cherbourg.
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Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII 297th Engineer Battalion The Jack Rabbits

On D-Day the Allied troops knew exactly where the German defenses were, which divisions were deployed, what size gun battery they were to affront on the coastline and how each regiment was going to defeat them.
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Topics: World War 2, WWII Atlantic Wall, World War Two

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