Arromanches
"It was on the beach of Arromanches that, during the Invasion of Normandy immediately after D-Day, the Allies established an artificial temporary harbour* to allow the unloading of heavy equipment without waiting for the conquest of deep water ports..." (Wikipedia)
*Mulberry harbour (see photo)
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Arromanches
"It was on the beach of Arromanches that, during the Invasion of Normandy immediately after D-Day, the Allies established an artificial temporary harbour* to allow the unloading of heavy equipment without waiting for the conquest of deep water ports..." (Wikipedia)
*Mulberry harbour (see photo)
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Uploaded on January 26, 2017
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