Route D514 | Mémorial Pégasus, 14970 Ouistreham · Bénouville, CAEN, France
The Normandy landings, codenamed Operation Neptune, were the landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy, in Operation Overlord, during World War II. The landings commenced on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 (D-Day).
In planning, D-Day was the term used for the day of actual landing. The landings took place along a 50-mile (80 km) stretch of the Normandy coast divided into five sectors: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword.
Route D514 | Mémorial Pégasus
14970 Ouistreham · Bénouville,
District: CAEN, France
Tel: +33(0)2 31 27 90 30
PLAGES DU DÉBARQUEMENT, Route D514 | Mémorial Pégasus, 14970 Ouistreham · Bénouville, District: CAEN, France