The latest articles and video downloads which relate to France, (Paris, Versailles and Normandy areas).
Some general views of Utah Beach, Normandy.
A commentary only file showing the area around Exit 2 Utah Beach, Normandy.
A short look at thr Ranger Museum, dedicated to the American soldiers who assaulted Pointe du Hoc on 6th June 1944.
A short collection of video clips showing the entrance to the La Cambe German Cemetery in Normandy, France.
World War II threw up many sad stories and these graves mark another: a father and son buried side by side in the Normandy American Cemetery in France.
A closer look at the replica glider on display at the Pegasus Bridge Museum, Normandy, and a small part of one of the original gliders from 6th June 1944.
The Normandy American Cemetery at St Laurent-sur-Mer overlooks Omaha Beach. This file of video clips looks at the Memorial Chapel in the centre of the Cemetery.
This video clip file focuses on the memorial Mound in the centre of the German Cemetery at La Cambe.
Video clips and photographs of the Cross of Lorraine which commemorates the triumphant return of General de Gaulle on 14 June 1944.
Video clips and photographs of the bomb craters on the luner-like landscape at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy. This file includes a couple of clips walking through two craters in an attempt to show the site, over 60 years later, of the depressions left by Allied bombing in 1944.
Video clips and photographs of the amazing World Peace Statue and the Peregory National Guard Memorial, Grandcamp-Maisy, Normandy.
The Hotel de Ville (City Hall) in Paris houses the offices of the Mayor of Paris. The square in front of the Hotel de Ville has been a focus for city protest for centuries.