Posts Tagged with ‘Normandy France’
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Gerri Chanel’s “Saving Mona Lisa” on the battle to protect the artistic heritage of France during World War II (part one)
20 Jan 2015Excerpts from Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre & its Treasures During World War II, by Gerri…
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Proud, Sad and Angry: Normandy still stirs the emotions (Part Two)
11 Sep 2014By Alan Davidge (Part One) Sometimes the memories that people take home with them are very personal. We used to…
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Proud, Sad and Angry: Normandy still stirs the emotions (Part One)
09 Sep 2014By Alan Davidge (Part Two) We can all be forgiven for thinking that history is all about dates and facts,…
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Normandy never forgets: WWII, a homecoming (part two)
09 Nov 2012By Alan Davidge and Barbara Redmond (Part one) Not all of the memorials donated by the French are static. One…
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Normandy never forgets: WWII monuments and memorials in France (part one)
07 Nov 2012By Alan Davidge (Part two) November 11th will soon be upon us and across the world different nations will, in…
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French Impressions: Alan Davidge leading visitors in the footsteps of the soldiers who liberated Normandy the summer of 1944
26 Jun 2012Alan Davidge was born in London two years after the war ended. His father had seen action in North Africa…
