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Dieter
May 17, 2025
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The "Plage des Braves" is not an official beach name, but refers to a specific section of Omaha Beach in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy. This location is particularly famous for the "Les Braves" memorial, which commemorates the bravery of Allied soldiers during the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944.
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•Bernd 🌲🦌🍄🥾
October 11, 2025
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The Plage des Braves ("Beach of the Brave") lies directly in front of the Normandy American Cemetery and is the part of Omaha Beach where American troops landed on D-Day …
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