"The Brave" sculpture: Wings of Hope, Rise Freedom, Wings of Fraternity

Omaha Breach with Pointe du Hoc in the distance (American Troops)

"Spirit of American Youth Rising from the Waves"

The Walls of the Missing, inscribed with 1557 names

Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery

22 de outubro de 2023, França ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F

This morning, we set off to visit the Normandy Beaches, the site of the allied forces' amphibious landing that began the liberation of Europe from Nazi Germany and led to the end of WWII.

Our first stop was Omaha Beach, which, along with Utah Beach, was assigned to the American forces.

We also toured the Normandy American Cemetery, the final resting place of so many young men who gave their lives to ensure our freedom.Leia mais

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