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This is a Arromanches, what was part of Gold Beach
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The town of Arromanches
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More of the town
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A tank overlooking the walk down to the water
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Some of the caissons have broken free over the years and have washed up on the beach
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It was windy and cold, Kim is taking cover
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Our well paid tour guide, Florent!
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The walk back up the road to the parking lot
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The remains of a German bunker
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The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial at Omaha Beach
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An unknown soldier
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The land is graded for a view of the ocean. All of the graves face westward, toward the United States.
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The memorial lists about 1550 names of Americans who lost their lives in the conflict but could not be located
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