View along the beach, with small groups of people walking the beach and houses and low hills behind the beach.
Sword beach, Ouistreham.
Still struggling to get the colour and density of this image right…
#SwordBeach #Ouistreham #Photography
Cor Blimey! - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #BritishImperialHistory #NaziHistory #FrenchHistoire #GermanHistory #AlliedHistory #NorthwestEurope #BritishArmy #DDay #Normandy #SwordBeach #HistBookChat
Allied troops from the 8th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Div of the British 2nd Army come ashore on Queen Red Beach, Sword Beach area from Landing Craft Infantry (LCI) - 6th June 1944 #ww2 #worldwar2 #normandy #normandie #france #dday #britisharmy #allies #swordbeach
Gleißende Sonne im blauen Himmel über Sandstrand am Meer. Vereinzelt Menschen, im Vordergrund rechts eine flatternde rot-gelbe Fahne, links im Hintergrund ein Riesenrad.
Nichts an diesem Anblick lässt das Leid erahnen, als hier vor 81 Jahren das Blut der Gefallenen Sand und Meer rot gefärbt hat.
#SwordBeach #DDay #Normandy
JUNE 6, 1944 UTAH BEACH
Soldiers of the #4thInfantrydivision and #101stAirborneDivision packed aboard an LCT on their way to #UtahBeach in the afternoon.
#DDay #dday1 #DDay1944 #normandy #WWII #NormandyInvasion #utahbeach #goldbeach #swordbeach #omahabeach #junobeach #wo2 #d-day #airbornedivision
#LestWeForget
D-Day 6.6.1944
A story of #Allies, integration, developing combined arms warfare, #courage and sacrifice…we hope to do many #history eps on this subject 🎙️ Previously I’ve studied British 3 Div #Swordbeach Queen Red is a #Yorks and #Lancs story of tenacity on Strongpoint Cod
#remember
Waves gently rolling in at Sword Beach on the coast of Normandy France where the British Army came ashore on June 6, 1944.
Tall grasses in the foreground looking down towards Sword Beach on the coast of Normandy.
Sword Beach on the Normandy Coast where the British Army came ashore on June 6, 1944. #photography #mobilephotography #dday #wwii #normandy #swordbeach #france
🪖 D-Day: Sword Beach 🪖
The year is 1944. Allied troops storm the beaches of Normandy—and now, it’s your turn to follow in their tracks.
Join the fight in a limited-time PvE event, inspired by the historic Sword Beach landing.
Reclaim the beach. Rewrite history.
#WoTMA #WoTConsole #DDay #SwordBeach
🔴 TOG II* Tuesday is live!
Join KB and special guests in our limited time new event mode: Sword Beach! ⚔️🏖️
📅 LIVE today from 4PM UTC/11AM CDT. See you on the battlefield! 🎥💥
📺 twitch.tv/wotmodernarmor
🎥 youtube.com/@WorldofTank...
#WoTMA #WoTConsole #TOGIITuesday #TOGII #SwordBeach #DDay
We finish our #SwordBeach weekend with a visit to the Normandy Memorial 🕯️ @seaspitfires.com #DDay #IstoriaTravel
We start our final day paying our respects to the crew of a doomed landing craft on #DDay #SwordBeach
@seaspitfires.com #IstoriaTravel
And now @seaspitfires.com is nerding on the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry #SwordBeach #DDay #IstoriaTravel
This afternoon we start with a special tour at Hillman #SwordBeach #DDay @seaspitfires.com #IstoriaTravel
Literally the first group ever where everyone remembers to bring their little bespoke map books out every day! ⭐️ 🥰 @seaspitfires.com #SwordBeach
#DDay #IstoriaTravel
He’s off again… today we’re starting with 41 Commando on #DDay #SwordBeach #IstoriaTravel @seaspitfires.com
I’ll just be here, chirping in with anecdotes about the French 🇫🇷 #SwordBeach #DDay @seaspitfires.com Kieffer, Lofi tribute and denims belonging to Guy de Montlaur, one of my favourites 🕯️
This afternoon, we’re following in the footsteps of 6 Commando #WW2 #IstoriaTravel #SwordBeach #DDay
HMS Warrior, a preserved Victorian warship in Portsmouth, silhouetted by the setting sun.
The first tour dedicated to #SwordBeach begins, in Portsmouth appropriately enough. Soon to become an annual tradition*
*hopefully
What a brilliant 2nd day with our family group! Today was all about the #Airborne, #Commandos & #SwordBeach. This included visits to #PegasusBridge & museum, #MervilleBattery, then down to Sword beach & the memorials & stories of the commando landings... all finished with a good burger! #WW2
... empêchant notamment les Alliés de s'emparer de Caen le Jour J.
www.dday-overlord.com
Marc Laurenceau
#DDay #Normandie #SwordBeach #Normandy #Histoire #History #WW2
On the 80th anniversary of #DDay, we honor and remember all of those who fought for our freedom on the 6th June 1944. Fighting for their lives and our freedom they sacrificed so much. Their sacrifice and courage continue to inspire us. #UtahBeach #OmahaBeach #GoldBeach #JunoBeach #SwordBeach
#DDay #DDay80 #6juin1944 #80AnsDébarquement #6juin #LeJourLePlusLong #Overlord
#Utah #Omaha #Gold #Juno #Sword #Normandie #Nazi #héros #débarquement
#UtahBeach #OmahaBeach #GoldBeach #JunoBeach #SwordBeach
Long overdue catch-up and a little light book crossing with @SeaSpitfires 😀 Lovely to finally meet @rentaquill too, thanks for taking the great photos! #NormandySailors #SwordBeach #LCT7074 #DDay80 @YaleBooks l
