The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in France is located in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the site of the temporary American St. Laurent Cemetery, established by the U.S. First Army on June 8, 1944 as the first American cemetery on European soil in World War II.
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D-Day: The monuments of the Normandy landings. Monday, 6th June 2011 by Alex Turnbull. Today marks the 67th anniversary of D-Day, the fateful day that allied forces began their invasion of Normandy after five years of war with Nazi Germany during WWII.
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Les Braves Memorial of Omaha Beach. Les Braves is a war memorial that is located on the shores of Omaha Beach in the village of St. Laurent-sur-Mer in Normandy …
On D-Day, Allied planes bombed the Normandy coast, the 101st Airborne parachuted into German-occupied France and American forces — followed by British and Canadian troops — stormed the beaches. The attack was the beginning of the end of World War II, resulting in the liberation of Europe. Many monuments commemorate the D-Day landing.
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Memorials and sites of World War II are dotted throughout Normandy from the famous D-Day Landing Beaches to the must-see Memorial at Caen.
The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial … is a World War II cemetery and memorial in … At the center is a 22-foot bronze statue entitled The Spirit …