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A jacket, a coin, a letter − relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day 80 years later

Frank A. Blazich Jr., Smithsonian Institution, The Conversation
Posted 5/10/24

Between the villages of Vierville-sur-Mer and Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes in Normandy, France, is a 5-mile stretch of beach that was once called Côte d’Or, or “golden coast.” …

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