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Omaha Beach is an incredible, moving D-Day site in Normandy, and we loved visiting. From standing on the beach, to Pointe du ...
Just a few weeks ago, standing on a bluff overlooking Omaha, the wide beach, just as Dad had described, lay below.
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France — They had rushed these shores of Normandy 70 years ago in a daring gambit to expel despotism from Europe, and on Friday they returned as members of a disappearing ...
is a 5-mile stretch of beach that was once called Côte d’Or, or “golden coast.” Since June 6, 1944, however, this beach has borne a different name: Omaha. Frank Blazich Jr. is a curator of ...
Joe Vaghi’s top-secret map of Omaha Beach survived the stormy trip across the English Channel that day. It was stuffed in a pocket of his overalls as he hurried across the Normandy tidal flats ...
On June 6, 1944, Omaha — whose name was designated by the U.S. military — was a 5-mile stretch of crescent-shaped beach and bluffs guarding the Normandy coast. It was the most fiercely ...
is a 5-mile stretch of beach that was once called Côte d’Or, or “golden coast.” Since June 6, 1944, however, this beach has borne a different name: Omaha. Eighty years ago, on a day now ...