La Poterie-Cap-d’Antifer is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. During World War II, Operation Biting...
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Normandy. Located on the edge of the cliffs within the commune of La Poterie-Cap-d'Antifer, it was built to guide shipping into the Port of Le Havre. The...
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Quévreville-la-Poterie is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. A farming village situated some 9 miles...
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Operations raid to capture components of a German Würzburg radar set at La Poterie-Cap-d'Antifer and evacuated by the Bruneval beach on 27/28 February 1942. Communes...
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Saumont-la-Poterie (French pronunciation: [somɔ̃ la pɔtʁi]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. A...
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steeplechase runner Emmanuel Petit (born 1970), former footballer with 385 club caps and 63 with France Laurent Capet (born 1972), volleyball player Communes...
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inspired another short story, "The Flayed Hand" (La Main Écorchée). In 1883 he built his own house in Étretat, "La Guillette", in the Mediterranean style in...
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self-government. During the 12th century, Rouen was the site of a yeshiva known as La Maison Sublime. Discovered in 1976, it is now a museum. At that time, about...
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design, was unearthed in 1859. Fécamp was on the ancient road linking Arques-la-Bataille and Lillebonne with the north of Gaul. The archaeological diggings...
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the year. According to the records of the meteorological station of the Cap de la Heve (from 1961 to 1990), the temperature drops below 0 °C (32 °F) on...
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