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Is a guided tour of the DDay beaches worth it?
Learn why a private tour is essential to reconcile modern landscapes with 1944 history, featuring personal stories, family heritage tracing, and expert navigation of the Normandy battlefields.

Romain Bréget
Feb 233 min read


In the Footsteps of the 12th Infantry Regiment: from DDay to Cherbourg
We follow the footsteps of an officier of the 12th Infantry Regiment in Normandy with his relatives.

Romain Bréget
Feb 172 min read


DDay Misidentifications #2: The “Juno Beach Landing” That Never Was
One striking World War II photograph is often circulated as proof of Canadian soldiers storming Juno Beach under fire on D-Day.

Romain Bréget
Aug 14, 20251 min read


DDay Misidentifications #1: The ‘Utah Beach’ Photo That Was Omaha
The photo below often circulates on social media and frequently catches attention. It is sometimes presented as showing the landing on Utah Beach, and at other times as Omaha Beach. Curious about its true origin, I decided to investigate.

Romain Bréget
Jul 9, 20252 min read


American DDay Tour : Pointe du Hoc
Pointe du Hoc became on DDay the site of one of the most famous feat of arms.

Romain Bréget
Jan 24, 20252 min read


In the Footsteps of the North Shore Regiment: from Juno Beach to Carpiquet
The itinerary of two brothers of the North Shore Regiment, from DDay to Carpiquet.

Romain Bréget
Nov 10, 20244 min read


Normandy from above: Destruction behind Juno Beach
On June 6th, 1944, on Juno Beach, a battery of 4 M7 self-propelled guns getting into a firing line was ambushed by a German 88mm gun

Romain Bréget
Dec 28, 20231 min read
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