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News from the Normandy landing beaches and historical battlefields from the Battle of Normandy.

13 February 2019

2 million euros for the battery of Longues-sur-Mer in Normandy

Longues-sur-Mer battery development project validated by Bayeux Intercom M272 casemate model at the Longues-sur-Mer battery housing a 150 mm TK C/36 gun. Photo: Nitot February 13, 2019: 2 million euros for the battery of...

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8 February 2019

Daks over Normandy 2019 – 75th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy

Daks over Normandy 2019 Dozens of C-47 planes will meet on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. February 8, 2019: Daks over Normandy 2019 Author: Marc Laurenceau From June 2...

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4 February 2019

75th – 2019 edition of the festival The Acadian Week in Normandy

2019 "Acadian Week" Festival The 14th edition of Acadian Week 2019 will be marked by the participation of the singer Diane Tell. February 4, 2019: 2019 edition of the Festival "The Acadian Week" at...

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29 January 2019

2019 D-Day Race edition at Juno Beach, Normandy

2019 edition of the D-Day Race at Juno Beach Registration for the 2019 edition of the D-Day Race is launched. January 29, 2019: the 2019 edition of the D-Day Race at Juno Beach Author:...

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21 January 2019

L-Birds back to Normandy aircraft rally – D-Day 75th anniversary

L-Birdsback to Normandy aircraft rally - 75th anniversary of the Normandy landing Poster of the L-Birds Rally back to Normandy in June 2019 for the D-Day and Battle of Normandy 75th anniversary. Author: Romain...

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19 January 2019

Two German bunkers from World War II discovered in Rouen

Historical excavations reveal two German shelters in Rouen Two German bunkers discovered in Rouen during archaeological excavations. Photo: screenshot France 3 Normandie January 19th, 2019: two German bunkers discovered in Rouen, Normandy Author: Marc...

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12 January 2019

75th anniversary of D-Day: accommodations in Normandy already full

75th anniversary of the Normandy Landings: the accommodations are full The craze for the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Calvados and the Manche departments is already noticeable: the hotels are already full. January 12,...

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1 December 2018

What future for the Bocage breakthrough museum in Normandy?

Le musée de la Percée du Bocage en Normandie cherche des volontaires Situé à Saint-Martin-des-Besaces dans le Calvados, ce musée dédié à l'histoire de la bataille de Normandie cherche des volontaires pour continuer l'aventure. 1er...

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14 October 2018

The controversial book on the Pegasus Bridge by Helmut von Keusgen

Publication of the book “Pegasus Bridge and the Merville Battery” The controversial book by Helmut Konrad von Keusgen The book Pegasus Bridge and the battery of Merville, published in its French version in June...

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1 October 2018