Places of Interest
- Les Mezieres – Objective XYZ
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Les Mezieres was a small hamlet of old farm houses and buildings being used by the Germans as their barracks. The German garrison occupying Les Mezieres were responsible for manning...
read more - Longues sur Mer
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Longues sur Mer was the home to German coastal artillery battery which sat high on the cliffs between Gold and Omaha Beach. It was one of the first batteries to open fire on D Day morning...
read more - Memorial of Coudehard - Montormel
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Between Chambois and Vimoutiers, in the exact location where Memorial is situated today, the ultimate and most bitter battle of Normandy took place, from August 18th to 22nd, 1944....
read more - Merville Battery
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The Merville Battery was on the east side of the River Orne, overlooking Sword Beach. The capture of this battery was the 6th Airborne divisions second ”coup du main” operation...
read more - Mont St Michel
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Mont Saint Michel, is a marvel of the Western World, was founded over 1300 years ago when the Archangel Saint Michael appeared at the summit of a rocky islet and called for a sanctuary to be...
read more - Mortain
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On 7th August 1944, this small village became the focus of a German counter attack personally orderd by Hitler. Operation Luttich (as the attack was called) was ordered with the intention of...
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