Archives of news from the Normandy landing beaches

Archives of news from the Normandy landing beaches

Find on this page the news of the historical area of ​​Normandy before 2016, from the landing beaches to the parachute drop zones of Operation Overlord, passing through the battlefields of the 1944 fighting in Calvados, Manche and Orne.

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20 April 2013: Controversy Surrounds the Creation of the “Mythical D-Day Landing Beaches Sector”

Six tourist offices in Normandy have taken the initiative to create the “Mythical D-Day Landing Beaches Sector,” based on tourist numbers and figures from tour operators. A portion of the landing beaches and airborne sectors are not included, notably the eastern part of Juno Beach, Sword Beach, and the sector of the 6th Airborne Division north of Caen.

 

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