News from the Normandy landing beaches and historical battlefields from the Battle of Normandy.
The current tank at the Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mère-Eglise (Manche) is a Sherman M4 A1 E8 76W. It will be replaced on Wednesday 4 January 2017. 29 December 2016: A…
Film Atlantic Wall by Gavin O'Connor during the Battle of Normandy L'acteur américain Bradley Cooper incarne un parachutiste américain largué derrière les lignes ennemies à la veille du D-Day. Photo…
Bunker for sale in Ver-sur-Mer - Normandy The Ver-sur-Mer bunker for sale. Photo credit : Pozzo Immobilier 1 November 2016: Sale of a blockhouse in Ver-sur-Mer. Author: Jean-Pierre Beuve Source: Le…
Restoration of the Vimoutiers Tiger tank The restoration of the Tiger tank at Vimoutiers is a project that is still being talked about. 30 September 2016: Debate on the Vimoutiers…
The Yorck Battery at Querqueville is for sale The site of the Querqueville battery is a former French fort refitted by the Germans during the Second World War. It is…
Garbo, the double agent who manipulated the Nazis Juan Pujol Garcia, code name Garbo, considered to be one of the greatest double agents of the Second World War. 28 September…
Southwick House command post park put up for sale Southwick House, Portsmouth, Royaume-Uni 10 September 2016: Southwick House Command Post Park put up for sale Author: Marc Laurenceau The UK…
Memory spaces in the face of the ‘Pokemon Go’ phenomenon 2 September 2016 : Memory spaces in the face of the ‘Pokemon Go!’ phenomenon. Author: Marc Laurenceau The ‘Pokemon Go’…
Two 90-year-old veterans make a parachute jump! Frederick Glover and Ted Pieri were not afraid to jump out of a parachute on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Photo: Ouest-France August 22,…
List of the 30 most visited places in France in 2015 August 23, 2016: List of the most visited tourist sites in France in 2015 Source: French Ministry of Tourism…