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  2. Utah Beach - Wikipedia

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    Utah Beach. 919th Gren. Regiment. Utah, commonly known as Utah Beach, was the code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944 (D-Day), during World War II. The westernmost of the five code-named landing beaches in Normandy, Utah is on the Cotentin Peninsula, west of ...

  3. Gold Beach - Wikipedia

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    Gold Beach. /  49.34528°N 0.57167°W  / 49.34528; -0.57167. Gold, commonly known as Gold Beach, was the code name for one of the five areas of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944, during the Second World War. Gold, the central of the five areas, was located between Port-en-Bessin on the ...

  4. Normandy landings - Wikipedia

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    Normandy landings. / 49.34; -0.60. The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second World War. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it is the largest seaborne invasion in history.

  5. Looking back at the beaches of Normandy on D-Day: June ... - AOL

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    On June 6, 1944, the world was forever changed. World War II had already been raging around the globe for four years when the planning for Operation Neptune -- what we now know as "D-Day" -- began ...

  6. Juno Beach - Wikipedia

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    Unknown, likely heavy. Juno and or Juno Beach was one of five beaches of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944 during the Second World War. The beach spanned from Courseulles, a village just east of the British beach Gold, to Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, and just west of the British beach Sword.

  7. Sword Beach - Wikipedia

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    Utah and Omaha are separated by the Douve River, whose mouth is clear in the coastline notch (or "corner") of the map. Sword, commonly known as Sword Beach, was the code name given to one of the five main landing areas along the Normandy coast during the initial assault phase, Operation Neptune, of Operation Overlord. The Allied invasion of ...

  8. Omaha Beach - Wikipedia

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    Omaha Beach was one of five beach landing sectors of the amphibious assault component of Operation Overlord during the Second World War . On June 6, 1944, the Allies invaded German-occupied France with the Normandy landings. [ 1] ". Omaha" refers to an 8-kilometer (5 mi) section of the coast of Normandy, France, facing the English Channel, from ...

  9. Arromanches-les-Bains - Wikipedia

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    0–55 m (0–180 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft) 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Arromanches-les-Bains ( French pronunciation: [aʁɔmɑ̃ʃ le bɛ̃] ⓘ; or simply Arromanches) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western ...

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