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In the early days of August 1944, Normandy frontlines are almost drilled, Operation Cobra was a huge success. German Army was routed and was forced to withdraw. Some behind the natural line of defenses known as the Orne
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Topics: World War 2, WWII 79th Infantry Division, Normandy, WWII 313 Infantry Regiment

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

The 9th Infantry Division commanded by the Major General Manton S. Eddy came ashore on the 10th of June 1944 at Utah Beach, precisely in the sector codenamed “Tare Green”. It’s mission? Cut the Cotentin Peninsula and
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Topics: World War 2, WWII Atlantic Wall, World War Two, WWII 1st US Army, WWII 4th Infantry Division, WWII 9th Infantry Division, WWII 39th Infantry Regiment, WWII 70th Tank Battalion, USA, Infantry, Third Reich, France, Anytime, Bar Nothing!, Anywhere, WWII Anything, WWII 39th Infantry, Lieutenant Colonel Harry Flint, Normandy

These are sites off the beaten tracks of tourists that I enjoy with my wife and son and my family in general…the list of course is not exhaustive! To say the least we keep some for ourselves....
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Topics: World War 2, WWII Atlantic Wall, World War Two, WWII 1st US Army, WWII Paratroopers, WWII 4th Infantry Division, Nazi 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich, WWII 82nd Infantry Division, USA, Third Reich, France, LCVP Higgins barge, Rangers, Normandy, Normandy Barfleur mussels

Normandy American Heroes has decided to translate freely (my own comments...) the article so as to make it easier for you to understand what the Region Normandy would like to put in place before the 80th Anniversary of
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Topics: France, Normandy

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