Invasion Beach "Utah Beach"
Utah Beach was the code name for the right flank, or westernmost, of the Allied landing beaches during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, as part of Operation Overlord on 6 June 1944. About 32,000 Allied soldiers landed here on 6 June 1944.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Lennard Bolijn
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Museum
- Musée du Débarquement d'Utah Beach - La Madeleine
- D-Day Experience - Dead Man's Corner Museum - Saint-Côme-du-Mont
Point of interest
- Restaurant Le Roosevelt - La Madeleine
- M4A1(76)W Sherman Tank Utah Beach - La Madeleine
- 90 mm M1 Gun - La Madeleine
Monument
- Monument U.S. Navy Utah Beach - La Madeleine
- Utah Beach D-Day Memorial Allied Fleet & Crashed Airplanes - La Madeleine
- Memorial 1st Engineer Special Brigade - La Madeleine
Cemetery
Fortification
- Atlantikwall - Gun Emplacement 5cm KwK (W.N. 5) - La Madeleine
- Atlantikwall - Gun Emplacement 5cm KwK (W.N. 5) - La Madeleine
- Atlantikwall - Gun Emplacement (W.N. 5) - La Madeleine
Ship wreck
Crash site
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