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Discover Huppain in France
Huppain in the region of Basse-Normandie is a town located in France - some 145 mi or ( 234 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Huppain is now 11:53 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Vierville-sur-Mer. When in this area, you might want to check out London . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Huppain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Omaha Beach and German Bunker
A view of Omaha Beach from in front of a German bunker. I am pretty sure it is part of WN 62 (Widerstandsnester). It is just down from the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. www.jewishvirtuallib ..
Normandia - Bayeux - Musée Mémorial de La Bataille de Normandie 1944
Viaggio in Normandia fatto a fine Giugno 2005. Tutte le foto le ho scattate con una Canon compatta da 3Mp!! :) (Canon Powershot A510) - A slideshow trip to Normandy, (Bayeux Battle of Normandy Memoria ..
View of Omaha Beach from WN 60
A view of Omaha Beach from Widerstandsnestern 60. This was the first large German strong point captured. You can still see the German trenches. ..
Normandy Tribute
A tribute to the armed forces that took part in the Normandy Landings of 6th June 1944 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
A-22 Colleville-sur-Mer
Colleville-sur-Mer is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Carentan in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France.
Located at 49.35 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Longues-sur-Mer battery
The Longues-sur-Mer battery was a World War II artillery battery constructed by the Wehrmacht near the French village of Longues-sur-Mer in Normandy. It formed a part of Germany's Atlantic Wall coastal fortifications. The battery was completed by April 1944. Although constructed and manned initially by the Kriegsmarine, the battery was later transferred to the German army.
Located at 49.34 -0.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Heinrich Severloh
Heinrich Severloh was a soldier in the German 352nd Infantry Division stationed in Normandy in 1944. He is sometimes referred to as The Beast of Omaha. He become known when he claimed in his autobiography that as a machine gunner in a simple foxhole he inflicted over 1,000 casualties to American soldiers landing on Omaha Beach on D-Day. However, Severloh's story is not widely believed by academics or historians from any side and has little supporting evidence.
Located at 49.36 -0.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tour-en-Bessin Airfield
Tour-en-Bessin Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, located near the commune of Tour-en-Bessin in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France. It lies to the southeast of Tour-en-Bessin. The United States Army Air Force established a temporary airfield on 12 July 1944, shortly after the Allied landings in France. It was constructed by the IX Engineering Command, 833d and 846th Engineer Aviation Battalions.
Located at 49.29 -0.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War II cemetery and memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, that honors American soldiers who died in Europe during World War II.
Located at 49.36 -0.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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