Le Bény-Bocage (French pronunciation: [lə beni bɔkaʒ] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On...
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January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Beaulieu, Le Bény-Bocage (the seat), Bures-les-Monts, Campeaux, Carville, Étouvy, La Ferrière-Harang, La...
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of Lamerie, la Druerie and la Saffrie, 9 km to the east of Le Bény-Bocage and arrives at Le Tourneur where, having been rejoined by several affluents,...
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Rgt remained at Le Bény-Bocage for some days, then supported VIII Corps' renewed attack. 146th (P&C) Medium Rgt remained at Le Bény-Bocage for some days...
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what became the famous "Charge of the Bull", the division liberated Le Bény-Bocage on 1 August and quickly progressed southward. Although severely weakened...
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became available. On 17 August Montgomery flew from his headquarters at Le Bény-Bocage to see Bradley at 12th Army Group headquarters at Fougères. Montgomery...
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Rgt was mistakenly attacked by US Thunderbolts when it moved up to Le Bény-Bocage. For the advance, 61st Med Rgt was assigned to 15th (S) Division, 63rd...
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came behind, awaiting an opportunity to seize the high ground round Le Bény-Bocage ahead (C Sqn had been told it was to lead Second Army's breakout). However...
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Bény-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [beni syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Bény on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region, in northwestern...
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Le Beny-Bocage to the north east and Landelles-et-Coupigny to the south west. Communes of the Calvados department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires"...
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On 5 August the regiments of 8th AGRA followed the advance as far as Le Bény-Bocage. German resistance was stiffening. Next day, against light opposition...
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the arrondissement of Vire were, as of January 2015: Aunay-sur-Odon Le Bény-Bocage Condé-sur-Noireau Saint-Sever-Calvados Vassy Vire Régis Guyot (1978)...
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Préaux-Bocage (French pronunciation: [pʁeo bɔkaʒ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes of...
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France" (in French). "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans le Calvados". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 17 August 2022. "Résultats des élections...
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Arromanches-les-Bains (French pronunciation: [aʁɔmɑ̃ʃ le bɛ̃] ; or simply Arromanches) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of...
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Villers-Bocage (French pronunciation: [vilɛʁ bɔkaʒ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in Northern France. The Battle of...
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Villy-Bocage (French pronunciation: [viji bɔkaʒ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes of the...
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Tracy-Bocage (French pronunciation: [tʁasi bɔkaʒ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes of...
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Ouilly-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [uji lə vikɔ̃t] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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Blangy-le-Château (French pronunciation: [blɑ̃ʒi l(ə) ʃɑto] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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Le Bû-sur-Rouvres (French pronunciation: [lə by syʁ ʁuvʁ] , literally Le Bû on Rouvres) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region...
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Lessard-et-le-Chêne (French pronunciation: [lɛsaʁ e lə ʃɛːn] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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towns had to be cleared in house-to-house fighting. Soldiers on their way to Bény-sur-Mer, 3 miles (5 km) inland, discovered that the road was well covered...
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Fontenay-le-Pesnel (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tnɛ lə pɛnɛl] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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department and Normandy region of north-western France. Beuvron is affiliated to Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("the most beautiful villages of France"),...
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of Villers-Bocage and 20 kilometres south of Bayeux in the Seulles valley. It can be accessed by road D71 coming west from Villers-Bocage through the...
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Fresney-le-Vieux (French pronunciation: [fʁɛnɛ lə vjø] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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Le Mesnil-au-Grain (French pronunciation: [lə menil o ɡʁɛ̃] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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Courtonne-les-Deux-Églises (French pronunciation: [kuʁtɔn le dø.z‿eɡliz] , literally Courtonne the Two Churches) is a commune in the Calvados department...
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Saint-Ouen-le-Pin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿wɛ̃ lə pɛ̃] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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