• The Mémorial de Caen is a museum and war memorial in Caen, Normandy, France commemorating World War II and the Battle for Caen. More generally, the museum...
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    the memory by erecting a memorial and a museum dedicated to peace, the Mémorial de Caen. The first references to the name of Caen are found in different...
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  • (Brive-la-Gaillarde) Mémorial de Caen (Caen) Musée de la Résistance (Castellane) Centre régional de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Castelnau-le-Lez...
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  • competition for lawyers is an annual pleading contest held at the Mémorial de Caen (France), near the D-Day landing beaches. This international competition...
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  • Cinema] (Paris : 7e Art, 2008), ISBN 2204085464. Le Mur de Berlin (Caen: Mémorial de Caen, 1999.) ISBN 291020197X. Fisimatenten: Les Français à Berlin et en...
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    Sighet Memorial as one of the main sites that preserve the continent's memory, alongside the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and the Mémorial de Caen. The...
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    Ohio, United States Kyoto Museum for World Peace – Kyoto, Japan Mémorial de CaenCaen, Normandy, France Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum – Nagasaki, Japan...
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  • United Kingdom. 1988 – Mémorial de Caen opens. 1991 – Caen twinned with Alexandria, Virginia and Nashville, USA. 1992 – Caen twinned with Thiès, Senegal...
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    Non-Violence (sculpture) (category Monuments and memorials to John Lennon)
    planned for John Lennon’s memorial Strawberry Fields in Central Park. This sculpture was made 1984, but when the memorial was opened in 1985 Reuterswärd...
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    Caen stone (French: Pierre de Caen) is a light creamy-yellow Jurassic limestone quarried in north-western France near the city of Caen. The limestone is...
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    Museum in Gloucester. A Hawker Typhoon replica on display at the Mémorial de la Paix at Caen, France, was constructed using some original components. On 9...
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    1986 Le procès de Nuremberg, Ouest-France/Mémorial de Caen, Rennes, Paris, 1995 ISBN 2737315778 with Jean-Jacques Becker (dir.), Les Juifs de France, Éditions...
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    Washington, DC World War II Memorial – National Mall, Washington, DC Mémorial de Caen – Normandy, France "The National WWII Museum Sets Visitation Records"...
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  • organized by The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, mainly in Caen at Mémorial de Caen and at Café Mancel and receives Americans on each anniversary of...
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    today with many memorials; Caen hosts the Mémorial with a peace museum (Musée de la paix). The museum was built by the city of Caen on top of where the...
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    assassins" at the Mémorial de Caen in 2017–2018. In the following years, it gave rise to the travelling exhibitions "Plume de fiel, Images de haine. Esquisse...
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  • Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour Foreign Legion Museum Juno Beach Centre Mémorial de Caen Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération Musée de la Résistance et de la...
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    libération. Une ville pendant la guerre (in French). Rennes Caen: Ouest-France ; Mémorial de Caen. ISBN 978-2-737-31561-9. Gille, Jocelyn (1993). Nantes dans...
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    Herbert Eugene Caen (/keɪn/; April 3, 1916 – February 1, 1997) was a San Francisco humorist and journalist whose daily column of local goings-on and insider...
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  • Pulaski Day Parade in New York City in 2004. In 2009, Lesniak won the Mémorial de Caen International Human Rights Award in Normandy, France; one of only two...
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    Paintings of Heroes, Horrors and History. 2014. ISBN 978-1320309554 Mémorial de Caen, 1914–1918 war, Artists of the First World War Ministry of Defence...
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    The Boulevard périphérique de Caen is a ring road circling the French city of Caen. It is the route nationale 814. Traveling speed on the road is limited...
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    Liberation Museum Cherbourg Juno Beach Centre D-Day Museum Arromanches Mémorial de Caen Memorial Pegasus Merville Battery Museum 'The Grand Bunker' Atlantikwall...
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    Washington History collection War Art, 1500 New Zealand art works online Mémorial de Caen, 1914–1918 war, Artists of the First World War Ministry of Defence...
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  • subsequent making of the European Community. Caen map, La Poste, 1996. Mémoire et Espoirs de la Résistance site Mémorial pour la Paix museum. For a photograph...
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    la guerre, l'occupation, la libération. Rennes/Caen: Éditions Ouest-France/Mémorial de Caen/Ville de Rennes. p. 12. "Frontstalag 122 Compiègne-Royallieu...
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  • Press-School mission and found two sponsors, World War II French museum Memorial de Caen and France Telecom, then a state-owned company. 40 newspaper partners...
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    Historical fieldtrips and educational getaways include the Mémorial de Caen war memorial in Normandy, the Douaumont Ossuary; the city of Verdun and its...
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    Canal de Caen à la Mer close to Caen and Ouistreham. Château de Bénouville completed in 1777 by Claude Nicolas Ledoux Pegasus Bridge Memorial Pegasus...
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    Australia at the 80th anniversary commemorations in 2024. When the Mémorial de Caen opened in 1988, the flagpoles outside the museum commemorating the...
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