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Battlefield Attractions In Bazenville

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Ryes War Cementery

Cimetiere militaire Britannique de Bazenville

Musee du debarquement

Falaise d'Etretat

Pointe du Hoc

Mont Saint-Michel

Omaha Beach

American Cemetery & Memorial

Bazenville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.Bazenville Airfield was a former World War II Advanced Landing Ground, mostly located outside the commune of Bazenville 1.8 km to the north-east. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bazenvillais or Bazenvillaises.
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Battlefield Attractions In Bazenville

1. Omaha Beach Saint Laurent Sur Mer
Omaha, commonly known as Omaha Beach, was the code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II. 'Omaha' refers to a section of the coast of Normandy, France, facing the English Channel 8 kilometers long, from east of Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes to west of Vierville-sur-Mer on the right bank of the Douve River estuary and an estimated 150-foot tall cliffs. Landings here were necessary to link the British landings to the east at Gold with the American landing to the west at Utah, thus providing a continuous lodgement on the Normandy coast of the Bay of the Seine. Taking Omaha was to be the responsibility of United States Army troops, with sea transport, mine sweeping, and a naval bombardment fo...
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Bazenville Videos

Orage et Arcus - Près de Civray - Centre (France) le 20/05/2014

Chasse aux orages par Christophe Asselin
le 20/05/2014
Près de Civray - Centre (France)

chasse, orage, direct, stormchasing, live, Foudre, Arcus

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