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GPS coordinates: N 49° 21.616, W 0° 50.876 The 5th Engineer Special Brigade Monument honors the U.S. combat engineers who fought during the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944. It stands on a former German stronghold and consists of a concrete base with granite and bronze plaques honoring the brigade's subunits, including the 299th Engineer Combat Battalion. The 5th Engineer Special Brigade was responsible for the Omaha Beach sector. Its primary tasks were to clear mines and obstacles, create vehicle lanes, rescue the wounded, and assist the infantry during the landing. Despite heavy shelling, the brigade managed to secure the landing zones, thus enabling the supply and movement of Allied troops. The monument commemorates their courage and sacrifice.

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How many people lost their lives here. Here, history comes alive.

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The 5th Engineer Special Brigade was a special unit of the U.S. Army that played a crucial role in the Normandy landings on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Their primary task was to remove beach obstacles and create paths for the following troops. Despite heavy losses, they managed to remove enough obstacles and build passable paths to allow American troops and equipment to land and leave the exposed beach.

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Nice small city

The battery in Longues-sur-Mer is considered one of the best-preserved in France. Located on a 60-meter-high cliff between Omaha Beach and Gold Beach, it was positioned directly opposite the Allied fleet. It is the only battery whose guns are still in place. You can move around freely and walk into anything.

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Ironically it stands there, remnants of dark days

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Beautiful medieval town

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Lovely town, if you have time go to the tapestry