Pointe du Hoc
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La Pointe du Hoc is a promontory with a 35-metre (110 ft) cliff overlooking the English Channel on the northwestern coast of Normandy in the Calvados department, France.
A 15.5 cm K 418(f) gun, of the type used in the Pointe du Hoc battery, is preserved at the Atlantic Wall on Jersey.
Pre-invasion bombing of Pointe du Hoc by 9th Air Force A-20 Havoc bombers
Rangers from 2nd Ranger Battalion demonstrate the rope ladders they used to scale Pointe du Hoc
Surviving observation bunker at the Pointe du Hoc
352nd Infantry Division
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The 352nd Infantry Division was an infantry division of the German Army during World War II. Deployed on the Western Front, the division defended Omaha Beach on D-Day, 6 June 1944. In late 1944, the division was reassembled as the 352nd Volksgrenadier Division.
