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D-Day weather, a blessing in disguise
Seen as a serious setback at the time, the bad weather conditions which lead to the D-Day postponement played a major part in its success.
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- Mar 12
- 3 min
ABMC's centennial marked at Omaha Beach
The most renowned of the ABMC's sites, Normandy American Cemetery & Memorial hosted a luminary event to mark the agency's centennial.
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- Mar 6
- 3 min
Eisenhower’s headquarters near Bayeux
Two months after D-Day, General Eisenhower moved his forward HQ from southern England to Normandy, a few miles outside Bayeux.
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- Feb 18
- 3 min
5 interesting facts about Normandy American Cemetery
Dedicated 12 years after D-Day, Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is one of the most iconic sites maintained by the ABMC.
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- Feb 12
- 2 min
What does D-Day stand for?
Various sobriquets were attributed to D-Day: ‘day of days’, ‘deliverance day’, or ‘decision day’ but none reflect its true meaning.
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