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Category Archives: France
Friday Photo: Arromanches-les-Bains, France
This is a beautiful little town on the coast off Normandy that I knew so little about before having visited here. This is the town of Arromanches where much of the landing of the D-Day invasion was centered around. I … Continue reading
Friday Photo: Omaha Beach
There is something about this place as you stand there gazing out at the ocean and behind you to the cliffs. It’s hard to truly imagine that this is the scene of one of bloodiest D-Day Assaults. I mean you … Continue reading
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Tagged D-Day, France, History, Normandy, Omaha Beach, Photography, War, Weekly Photo, World War 2, World War II
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Friday Photo: Mont Saint-Michel
It was like a dream place as I was driving towards Mont St-Michel. It was off in the distance as the road slowly winded closer. We figured we’d get there early in the day hoping to beat the crowds. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Bastille Day, France, Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, Photography, Travel, UNESCO World Heritage, Weekly Photo
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Friday Photo: Guns on the cliff…
I have always been fascinated with World War 2, and Normandy in particular. I thought I knew quite a bit about Normandy but you realize how little you know until you go there. Point du Hoc was one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Beaches, Europe, France, German, Guns, Nazis, Normandy, Point du Hoc, Rangers, Travel, Weekly Photo, World War II
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Friday Photo — Statue in the Cemetery
Thinking around Memorial day, reminds me of the time I spent in Normandy a year ago. It was a lovely few days wandering the hallowed ground of generations past. Seeing here makes me wonder about all those who gave their … Continue reading
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Tagged American Cemetery, France, Memorial Day, Normandy, Spirit of American Youth, Statue, Travel, Weekly Photo, World War 2, World War II
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Friday Photo: Normandy American Cemetery
Got the chance to spend a couple days out in Normandy while I was away working in England. It’s quite the impressive place, just amazing both in scenery and for the events that happened here so many years ago. It … Continue reading
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Tagged American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-mer, France, Normandy, World War 2
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