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Omaha beach is located about 40 minutes by car from Caen in Normandy. 34,000 American soldiers landed there on D Day during ...
Take a deep dive into the rich wine-making traditions of the Bordeaux region of France.
Los Angeles County Public Health released the preliminary findings of a soil sampling study done in both fire areas. Here’s ...
Red Gate Racing's Normandy Coast (c, 3, Omaha Beach–Alliteration, by Congrats) skipped home a 3 1/2-length winner of the off-turf Palisades Stakes at Keeneland Sunday. The 5-2 shot tracked favored ...
A special event to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen has been held in Catterick Garrison.
This week, developer Fancy Cat Interactive not only announced that it has found a new publisher in Iceberg Interactive for their coming Battlefield Heroes-inspired (a relic lost to time) 3rd-person ...
Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather ... Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches, is collectively known as the D-Day Beaches.
The only reason Matt Urban didn't receive the Medal of Honor for single-handedly breaking an entire battalion through France ...
Some were released early and sank, drowning the crews. Image caption, CRAB TANK: The exits to the Normandy beaches were littered with mines. This tank had a fitted flail rotor to clear them and ...
But even at its hottest, Normandy usually only sees an average of about 70 degrees Fahrenheit. If you're visiting the D-Day Beaches in June, know that your visit may coincide with the annual ...
The French government is preparing to present Alan Kinder, a 100-year-old World War II veteran, with the Legion of Honor, the European country’s highest decoration.
“According to my dad, who died in 2013, the artist came to North Killingholme and presented the original painting to the crew ...