Lire le Débarquement

Major events, 

ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS

01/06/2024

O MARK THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY, WE'VE COME UP WITH "LIRE LE DÉBARQUEMENT".
THIS IS AN EXHIBITION OF BANKS IN THE FORM OF OPEN BOOKS "LES LIVRES A 2 PLACES" DEDICATED TO THE AUTHORS WHO Wrote ABOUT THE LANDING.
EACH BENCH REPRESENTS A BOOK WRITTEN ABOUT THIS GREAT MOMENT IN HISTORY, AND FEATURES TEXT EXTRACTS AND PHOTOS FROM THE BOOK. ENOUGH TO MAKE YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE! A BIG FIRST! NO OTHER EXHIBITION HAS EVER BEEN DEDICATED TO THESE WRITERS.
WHERE WOULD WE BE TODAY WITHOUT ALL THOSE WHO LANDED ON OUR BEACHES, RISKING THEIR LIVES FOR OUR FREEDOM?
WHAT WOULD WE KNOW WITHOUT THE AUTHORS WHO RECOUNTED THOSE GLORIOUS HOURS?
THE BOOKS HAVE BEEN SELECTED BY OREP ÉDITIONS AND THEY ARE ALL FASCINATING.
EACH WRITER HAS CHOSEN A DIFFERENT ANGLE: LOGISTICS, CIVILIANS DURING THE WAR, ARTIFICIAL HARBORS, ETC.
READING ABOUT THE LANDINGS WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE PINE GARDEN OF THE ARROMANCHES MUSEUM.
BUT WE'D ALSO LIKE MUSEUMS, MEMORIALS AND LANDING TOWNS TO ORGANIZE THEIR OWN EXHIBITIONS, CHOOSING THEMES AND BOOKS SPECIFIC TO THEM!
AND AT THE END OF THE EXHIBITION, WE'RE PLANNING AN AUCTION TO BENEFIT ONE OR MORE D-DAY-RELATED ASSOCIATIONS.
LIRE LE DÉBARQUEMENT HAS BEEN ACCREDITED BY THE NORMANDY REGION.

Types

  • D-Day
  • Exhibition

Date

Opening on 01 June 2024
DaysTimes
Samedi 09h00 à 19h00

Prices

Free