D-Day and the Battle of Normandy

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There are many sites, museums and memorials relating to 6th June 1944 and to the Battle of Normandy that followed, in Normandy.

Main phases

The main phases of the Battle of Normandy

Chronologically, there were three definable phases to the operation on June 6th 1944...


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Utah Beach © WWII
 

Omaha Beach, Juno Beach, Sword Beach...

An amazing armada of Allied troops, British, American, Canadian and more, landed on Normandy’s beaches on 6th June 1944...
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Sites and attractions

D-Day sites and museums

   
Cimetière Militaire Allemand

THEREVAL

Cimetière Militaire Allemand

WW2 Cemeteries

In 1957, the exhumation service of the Volksbund transferred soldier’s ...

Char Tigre

VIMOUTIERS

Char Tigre

WW2 Sites

Vimoutiers, Sunday the 20th August 1944: the Battle of Normandy is drawing to a ...

Cimetière Militaire Britannique

THUE ET MUE

Cimetière Militaire Britannique

WW2 Cemeteries

Located between Caen and Bayeux: 377 graves.

Centre Juno Beach

COURSEULLES-SUR-MER

Centre Juno Beach

WW2 Museums

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Espace François Mutschler

PONTAUBAULT

Espace François Mutschler

WW2 Museums

Musée Radar

DOUVRES-LA-DELIVRANDE

Musée Radar

WW2 Museums

World War II Museum

QUINEVILLE

World War II Museum

WW2 Museums

Located north of Utah Beach, the Memorial de la Liberté Retrouvée presents a ...

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Bruneval Memorial

SAINT-JOUIN-BRUNEVAL

Bruneval Memorial

WW2 Sites

Jeep Tour

SAINTE-MARIE-DU-MONT

Jeep Tour

Historic sites and monuments

Cimetière Américain de Normandie

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER

Cimetière Américain de Normandie

WW2 Cemeteries

Located on the coast, between Arromanches and Grandcamp Maisy, this vast 70 ...

Cimetière Militaire Britannique

HERMANVILLE-SUR-MER

Cimetière Militaire Britannique

WW2 Cemeteries

1,005 graves.

Monument des Fusillés

BEAUCOUDRAY

Monument des Fusillés

Monuments and Places of Remembrance

In this landscaped park, a monument erected on the site where 11 members of the ...

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Annie's D-Day blog

Follow Annie's travels from 31st May to 6th June 2014 as she comes to Normandy for the 70th anniversary
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1944 and the Battle of Normandy