Pointe du Hoc is a promontory with a 30m cliff overlooking the English Channel. During World War II it was the highest p ...
Utah Beach was the successful landing place of a number of American Divisions on 6th June 1944, and from here they pushed inl ...
The Mémorial de Caen is a museum and war memorial in Caen, commemorating the Second World War and the Battle for Caen. ...
The Airborne Museum (Musée Airborne) is dedicated to the memory of the troops of 82nd Airborne Division and 101st Airborne D ...
On June 8, 1944, the U.S. First Army established the temporary cemetery, the first American cemetery on European soil in Worl ...
Pegasus Bridge is a bascule bridge (a type of movable bridge), built in 1934, that crossed the Caen Canal, between Caen and O ...
La Cambe military war grave cemetery contains of 21,000 German military personnel of World War II. It is maintained and manag ...
The Bayeux War Cemetery is the largest Second World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers in France. The cemetery contains 4, ...
Located at a stones throw from the beach and the Ferry terminal, the Atlantic Wall Museum (Le Grand Bunker Musee du Mur de l' ...
Ranville was the first village to be liberated in France when the bridge over the Caen Canal was captured intact in the early ...
The Omaha Beach Museum describes the history of the D-Day Landings on Omaha Beach in Normandy on 6 June 1944 during World War ...
Bény-sur-Mer was created as a permanent resting place for Canadian soldiers who had been temporarily interred in small ...
The Brittany American Cemetery is one of fourteen permanent American World War II military cemetery memorials erected by the ...
The German war cemetery (Kriegsgräberstätte) of Mont-de-Huisnes is different from ther cemeteries because the casua ...
The German war cemetery Champigny-St. André contains 19,809 German graves from the World War II. There is also a mass ...
Bretteville-sur-Laize was created as a permanent resting place for Canadian soldiers who had been temporarily buried in small ...
Those buried in St. Manvieu War Cemetery died for the most part in the fluctuating battles from mid June to the end of July 1 ...
For the most part, the men buried at Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery were killed in the fighting from the second week of ...
Marigny German War Cemetery (Kriegsgräberstätte) contains 11,172 graves. Most of the casualties were buried here af ...