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Vincent Reboul
13. august 2021
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The American cemetery of Colleville-sur-mer is managed by employees who are American citizens. You are in a way in United States territory in France.
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•Vincent Reboul
29. november 2023
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This vast cemetery is located on land which became a perpetual concession made by France to the United States. In other words, the United States of America owns the cemetery …
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•Willem VS
23. marts 2023
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The 9386 crosses of Carrara marble stand in dead straight rows in an impressive silence. There is a memorial in the central aisle, which is surrounded by trees; in front of it is a pond. On the Mur des Disparus (Wall of the Missing) there are another 1557 names. In 2009, the 65th anniversary of D-Day was held in this cemetery, in the presence of President Obama and Prince Charles, as well as the French president. Go to the belvedere overlooking the sea.
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