1,000-Year-Old Bayeux Tapestry Depicts William the Conqueror’s Victory
A medieval embroidery known as the Bayeux Tapestry recounts key events of the 11th century, particularly William the Conqueror's triumph at the Battle of Hastings and the demise o ...
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The best destinations in France that you probably have never heard of
Sarlat-la-Canéda, located in the heart of the Dordogne, is a beautifully preserved medieval town. Known for its golden sandstone buildings and narrow cobblestone streets, visitors to the town will ...
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D-Day in Normandy: The 101st Airborne’s Path to Victory
The 101st Airborne’s Brave Fight in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 🪂⚔️ June 6, 1944, marked the beginning of the liberation of France, and the 101st Airborne Division was at the heart of it. This video ...
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Reliving History: D-Day & The Commando March
Living History events take place all over Normandy to commemorate the 6th June 1944 and the Commando March is just one of those. It was an incredible experience to wear the correct uniform and ...
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'I was talking to history.' World War II veteran and Berkshire Place resident recalls what is was like to storm the beaches of Normandy
At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
Archaeologists Use Toilet to Track Down Manor Depicted in Famous Medieval Tapestry
One of King Harold's manors appears twice in the famous Bayeux Tapestry, but only 948 years later have researchers finally identified the building's remains.