German Soldier in Normandy...

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IN THE BOCAGE

In late June 1944 soldiers of the 29th Infantry Division fight their way through the fields, hedgerows and lanes of Normandy.

Original & prints: https://t.co/8bjo7xE19h

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A month today and we’ll be on our way to Normandy. I can’t wait to visit more of the sights I’ve read about, imagined, illustrated; to walk in the footsteps of men I knew and men I’ve come to know through their words. I’ve no doubt it will be an inspiration.

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IN THE BOCAGE

In late June 1944 soldiers of the 29th ID fight their way through the fields, hedgerows and lanes of Normandy.

A private, his M41 jacket inside out to blend in to the landscape, makes his way along the hedge line while his comrades rest.

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IN THE BOCAGE

In late June 1944 soldiers of the 29th Infantry Division fight their way through the fields, hedgerows and lanes of Normandy.

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Original painting and prints available here: https://t.co/8bjo7xE19h

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The Tetrarch: this was the last British light tank design to see service during WWII. It was armed with the 2-pounder gun and had up to 14 mm of armour. It was most notably used to support the airborne landings in Normandy.

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John Allman Hemingway, DFC. Born 17 July 1919, WW2 Royal Air Force fighter pilot who served in the Battle of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, the Allied invasion of Italy and the Invasion of Normandy. The last verified surviving Battle of Britain airman.

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Warmup - SSV Normandy. Ooh boy is this one wonky.

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Around now, 77 Years Ago, , was preparing to return to Normandy. Matt takes on the road to find out the latest on this restoration of a true D-Day Legend. Beware: There is lots of riveting noise!

🎧:https://t.co/NLq82wibM2
📽️:https://t.co/ptYnLmG87Y

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Tonight! We're back with a full cast of characters playing D&D! Join and as the party gets on perfectly uneventful boat ride. On The Normandy.

With DM and our good friends, dice.

7:15pm https://t.co/mAPQT6pXTU

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12th century, adventure, set in Normandy. A young noble boy, Clement, suddenly finds himself at the head of a ragtag army of peasants attempting to stop a tyrannical land baron.
https://t.co/fobP6PZi0q 🇺🇸
https://t.co/GP1GXIJMrr 🇬🇧
https://t.co/OugLtfTY0R

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12th century, adventure, set in Normandy. A young noble boy, Clement, suddenly finds himself at the head of a ragtag army of peasants attempting to stop a tyrannical land baron.
https://t.co/fobP6PZi0q 🇺🇸
https://t.co/GP1GXIJMrr 🇬🇧
https://t.co/OugLtfTY0R

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12th century, adventure, set in Normandy. A young noble boy, Clement, suddenly finds himself at the head of a ragtag army of peasants attempting to stop a tyrannical land baron.
https://t.co/fobP6PZi0q 🇺🇸
https://t.co/GP1GXIJMrr 🇬🇧
https://t.co/OugLtfTY0R

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There was once a rabbit who dreamt of wild adventure, of liners sailing to Brazil, carrot fields in Norfolk, creameries in Normandy. I have a small life, he said. But before he died, he looked up at his beloved human & he realised that a life of love is never slight, not at all.

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Our of these, I agree. But if I got to choose my own. It works be the N7 Normandy.

I can't wait till May when I can go back there...

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La Mantis, un iot S-161 capitanejat per en Greez Dritus. M'agrada la rotació de l'ala per desplegar el tren d'aterratge i l'interior, on veiem coses que no es veuen habitualment com la cuina o el llit on dormim. Detalls que em fan pensar una mica en el Mass Effect i la Normandy.

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The three living and the three dead. The bony, shroud-draped dead confront the living with a warning of what they will become. From the Prayer Book of Bonne of Luxembourg, Duchess of Normandy. 14th cent ()

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Day 3 of Mass Effect doodling. My first attempt at the Normandy. I'd love to do better another time when I'm not tired af!

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This is in the and we are in historic Rouen, birthplace of King Edward IV, Gustave Flaubert, David Trezeguet, and Pierre Gasly. Next up, somewhere else in Normandy.

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19 Jan 1419 – Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V, completing his reconquest of Normandy.

Henry V was king from 1413-22.

Henry's outstanding military successes in the Hundred Years' War against France made England one of the strongest military powers in Europe.

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