World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
Das World War II Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial wurde als Ehrung für die während der Operation Overlord gestorbenen US-amerikanischen Soldaten am 8. Juni 1944 von der 1. US-Armee gebaut.
Der Friedhof befindet sich bei Colleville-sur-Mer in der Normandie, Frankreich.
OLD No13 23/01/2014 22:16
Well done , Stars sprangled banner - These Colors Don´t RunIn 2014, the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will be commemorated by many Allied Heads of State and hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world from June through till the end of August.The majority of Allied troops who landed on the D-Day beaches were from the United Kingdom, Canada and the USA. Allied Troops from many other countries participated in D-Day June 6,1944 and the Battle of Normandy, in all the different armed services: Australia, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Poland.Over 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded or went missing during the Battle of Normandy.
We will remember them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZJMtJtrsnE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0_Y7aBWV5Q
Documentaires Histoire:
La bataille de Normandie commence par le débarquement de 150 000 soldats alliés le 6 juin 1944 en Normandie.Elle se termine le 21 août 1944, 2 millions de soldats alliés ayant réussi à débarquer en Normandie. Ils font fasse à environ 400 000 soldats allemands.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6hxo-HsdEc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cw49kLqKXlo
Best regards
Bernie
hkitti 16/01/2014 0:46
Ein beeindruckendes Bild von diesem Soldatenfriedhof.V.G.
Hans
Armin Go 15/01/2014 19:47
Echt bedrückend solche Ort. Schön festgehalten.VG Armin
J.Kater 15/01/2014 14:36
Klasse festgehalten!