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Pointe du Hoc

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Pointe du HocPhoto · Myrabella · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
49.3964, −0.9889

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Chalk headland cratered by bomb impacts, stormed by American Rangers on 6 June 1944. The lunar landscape of shattered bunkers and shell craters has remained untouched for 80 years—raw testimony to the violence of battle.

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  • Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France
  • 49.3964, −0.9889

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