military history of normandy from medieval to modern…
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Military History of Military History of NormandyNormandy
From Medieval to Modern…
So, where’s this place again?
And what will we see?
Fougeres Castle, on the frontier with Brittany
Place Patton in Avranches
And this little place…
What Else?
Dead Man’s Corner, near Carentan
Any Battlefields?
Point du HocPoint du Hoc
Craters still visible
Omaha
And the hits keep on coming…
Arromanches : the artifical harbors
Archaeological Treasures
Falaise: Birthplace of William the Conqueror
Walk amid the Atlantic
Wall
Lillebonne Arena
The Bocage
But wait, there’s more…
The Bayeux Tapestry
The Grand Bunker
Still hungry for more???
Chateau-Gaillard: Richard the Lionheart’s pet castle
Pegasus Bridge: site of one of D-Day’s
most famed glider attacks
So, the bottom line…
The package Includes: airfare, hotels, museum fees, all
breakfasts, some lunches, and all transport Around $2300–$2600 This number is subject to change!
Longwood’s tuition charges are separate. Dates: 14–27 May
The 2007 Perks
Interviews with French veterans Access to Archaeological Sites Insurance & I.D. Cards covered by
Longwood’s Study Abroad Office Potential Surprises at Mont St-Michel Weekend in Paris at journey’s end
Dates of Importance
Applications are now available in
Ruffner 227 or 229 Application Deadline: 13 October Notice of Acceptance: 20 October First Deposit Deadline: 3 November Second Deposit Deadline: 27 November Spring Semester Meetings