STORY: This is what Normandy's Cap Fagnet cliff looked like - decades ago. And this is what it looks like now. A 130 by 50 foot segment of it vanished on February ...
Normandy is not only a silent witness to World War II, but also home to spectacular cliffs and charming medieval towns. From the architectural wonder of Mont Saint-Michel to the white cliffs of ...
POINTE DU HOC, France, June 7 (Reuters) - Atop the cliff that U.S. Army Rangers scaled 80 years ago on D-Day, President Joe Biden on Friday compared the threats posed by Nazi Germany to those facing ...
President Biden’s itinerary for commemorating D-Day’s 80th anniversary in France includes giving a speech on Friday at a Normandy site called Pointe du Hoc. The 100-foot cliff juts out over the Omaha ...
PARIS -- The Nazis thought the jagged cliffs were unassailable until the elite U.S. Rangers scaled them in a valiant D-Day assault. Now the rocks are undergoing major surgery to save them from an even ...
OMAHA BEACH, FRANCE — A silent moment on France’s most evocative shore, a thoughtful stroll atop once-bloodied Normandy cliffs, a mug of cider with a Frenchman who remembers hearing the D-Day bombers ...
By Jacquelin Carnegie There are so many reasons to explore France’s Normandy coastline: The Côte d’Albâtre (Alabaster coast) is a stretch of chalk cliffs, like England’s white cliffs of Dover across ...
PARIS -- The Nazis thought the jagged cliffs were unassailable until the elite U.S. Rangers scaled them in a valiant D-Day assault. Now the rocks are undergoing major surgery to save them from an even ...