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Explore Grandcamp-Maisy in France

Grandcamp-Maisy in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 1,920 inhabitants is a place in France - some 157 mi or ( 253 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Time in Grandcamp-Maisy is now 11:46 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Vouilly. Since you are here already, consider visiting London . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Grandcamp-Maisy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Inside a personnel bunker at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy

1:44 min by VideoHistoryToday
Views: 54344 Rating: 4.77

A look at the damage caused by American engineers at Pointe du Hoc Normandy and a walkthrough clip showing the inside of one of the underground German personnel bunkers.Please take a look at Video His ..

Pointe du Hoc: How big are those craters?

2:34 min by VideoHistoryToday
Views: 9717 Rating: 5.00

A couple of clips recorded at the Pointe du Hoc battlefield in Normandy. With video it is sometimes difficult to appreciate scale. In these clips the camera goes down into a couple of craters still do ..


Normandy - Pointe du Hoc

0:08 min by oldeholtwolde
Views: 1747 Rating: 0.00

Normandy ..

World Peace Statue, Grandchamp-Maisy, Normandy

1:03 min by VideoHistoryToday
Views: 1472 Rating: 3.67

Perhaps the most beautiful memorial in all of Normandy the World Peace Statue, located in Granchamp-Maisy, a small village close to Pointe du Hoc. As a relatively new memorial it did not feature in an ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cricqueville Airfield

Cricqueville Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Cricqueville-en-Bessin in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France.

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Located at 49.37 -1.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, World War II airfields in France

Cardonville Airfield

Cardonville Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield located near the commune of Cardonville in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France.

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Located at 49.35 -1.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, World War II airfields in France

Pointe du Hoc

Pointe du Hoc is a clifftop location on the coast of Normandy in northern France. It is situated between Utah Beach to the west and Omaha Beach to the east, and stands on 100 ft (30 m) tall cliffs overlooking the sea. Marking the Western end of the Omaha beach sector, it was a point of attack by the United States Army Ranger Assault Group during Operation Overlord in World War II.

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Located at 49.40 -0.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Battles of World War II involving the United States, Military operations of World War II involving Germany, Operation Neptune, Operation Overlord, United States Army Rangers

La Cambe German war cemetery

La Cambe is a military war grave cemetery, located close to Bayeux, France. Presently containing in excess of 21,000 German military personnel of World War II, it is maintained and managed by the German War Graves Commission.

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Located at 49.34 -1.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cemeteries in Calvados, German War Graves Commission, History of Germany, World War II cemeteries in France, World War II memorials in France

Deux Jumeaux Airfield

Deux Jumeaux Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Deux Jumeaux in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France.

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Located at 49.34 -0.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, World War II airfields in France

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