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 Cathryn
on the Normandy Beach at Arromanches. This was the primary landing site for
the British. Tides up to 12 feet with no beach at high tide to 1/2 mile or
more to ocean at low. Weather cool but clear. . |
 Burt, Cathryn and others reflect cool weather at a
picnic in Bayeux. At least the sun was out ... sometimes. |
 Remains
of artificial "Mulberry" harbor built in England for the invasion then towed
across the channel and sunk
in place. Includes the barriers in the far distance. |
 German
fortified gun site left as it was after the invasion. These sites
were bombed then attacked by special forces early in the invasion. Note thickness of
concrete |
 American
graves at Normandy, sad and inspiring but oh so many, so young. |
 German
graves at their cemetery. So many misguided, so young. |