Easy Red: Casemate Ruquet, Widerstandsnest 65 – Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy, France This bunker of Widerstandsnest 65 defended the valley of the Ruquet at Omaha Beach, sector Easy Red. It's … Posted January 9, 2022 (updated March 26, 2023) by Pascal
D-Day: Overlord Museum – Colleville-sur-Mer, France This museum traces the period of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy until the liberation of Paris. … Posted May 23, 2017 (updated January 29, 2023) by Pascal
Arromanches-les-Bains and the Mulberry Harbour Normandy France. The Little town of Arromanches-les-Bains on the French coast in Normandy was part of the D-Day Landings on … Posted November 13, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
Maisy Battery – Widerstandsnest 83, Grandcamp-Maisy, Normandy – France Battery Maisy or Widerstandsnest 83 was a coastal fortification on the Atlantic Wall near the French town of … Posted August 13, 2014 (updated March 26, 2023) by Patrick
Battery Todt – Audinghen, Cap Gris Nez, France In September 1940, as part of the plan to invade England, Battery Siegfried (Stp. 186 Saitenspeil) became operational. … Posted February 29, 2012 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
D-day: Omaha Beach Landing – Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy, France On 6 june 1944 the first wave of soldiers had to wade through this water for many yards … Posted February 23, 2012 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal
Pointe du Hoc, US 2nd Ranger Memorial – Normandy, France Situated between the beaches of Utah and Omaha, a strongpoint built by Organisation Todt, with an artillery battery … Posted February 21, 2012 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
American War Cemetery – Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France With a view on Omaha Beach and the English Channel from which they came, 9.387 white crosses and … Posted February 14, 2012 (updated May 27, 2022) by Pascal
Calais to Pointe du Hoc, North West France Our first stop after leaving home really early in the morning. We stretched our legs walking around this … Posted May 4, 2010 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
