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Les Braves War Memorial, Omaha beach, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer

Les Braves War Memorial, commemorating American soldiers killed on 6th June 1944, 2004, by Anilore Banon, on Omaha Beach, between Port-en-Bessin and the Vire river, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Manche, Normandy, France. The sculpture represents the Wings of Hope, Rise to Freedom, and Wings Of Fraternity. It was commissioned by the French government to commemorate the 60th anniversary of D-Day. Omaha Beach is where on June 6th 1944 the US Army 29th and 1st Infantry Divisions landed as part of the Allied Invasion, or D-Day landings, during the Second World War. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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13442099
Media ID
45129609
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7087px x 4335px (6.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen

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