a trip from holland to normandy france from 4/6/2010 till 6/62010 with a great friend…

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been interested in the story of D-Day & Operation Overlord. It was in 2006 that our family holiday took us to Normandy, France and I could not pass up the chance to visit the area that was supposed to resemble the little part of Devon that is Slapton Sands. With humble recognition to Steven Spielberg and the fantastic music of John Williams this is my tribute to those that paid the ultimate price…

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Actual recording taken from Normandy on D-Day, 6th June, 1944 Normandy…

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This is a song that I wrote, and then recorded on 6th June 2004, on the 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings. For years I wondered what the hell happened to the one and only copy I made, and then yesterday whilst clearing my sisters loft…….. I found it!! So, five years later… this is my tribute to everyone who took part in the D-Day landings in Normandy, France! I hope you enj…

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Air and Naval Bombardment of Normandy, France

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