The Battle of Normandy: Walking Cherbourg | History Traveler Episode 293

Building off of our previous episode (link below), we're continuing our walk through Cherbourg to explore what remains from the battle that took place here in June of 1944 as the 4th, 9th, & 79th Infantry Divisions moved to secure the deep water port. Much to see and learn from this often overlooked part of the Battle of Normandy!

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