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Normandy
Pointe du Hoc -
Above: The shattered landscape (from Allied air and naval bombardment) seen from the top of one of the bunkers
Right: Looking along and down the cliffs which the US Rangers scaled at 7 a.m. on D-Day
Three huge (155 mm) German guns survive in their bunkers at Longues-sur-Mer
US Cemetery: around Memorial Day French schoolchildren place US and French flags by each of the graves
Omaha Beach: the view from a German bunker (left) at their strongpoint 'Wn62' - and (right) looking right down onto the Beach from the reamins of a German machine-gun post
Beach obstacles at Utah Beach
A British AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers) tank stands beside Juno Beach
Mont St Michel, 90 minutes south-west from the D-Day area
The original Pegasus Bridge, scene of Britain's spectacularly successful opening move in the very early hours of D-Day
Remains of the Mulberry Harbour at Arromanches
Above: The Abbaye aux Hommes in Caen
Right: Bayeux Cathedral rises proud above the streets of this small town (left miraculously untouched by any destruction in 1944)