Bretteville-sur-Laize (French pronunciation: [bʁɛtvil syʁ lɛz] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...
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département, France: Bretteville-sur-Dives Bretteville-sur-Laize Bretteville-sur-Odon Bretteville-le-Rabet Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse in the Seine-Maritime...
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The Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery is a war cemetery containing predominantly Canadian soldiers killed during the later stages of the Battle...
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are buried south-east of Caen, in the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located in Cintheaux. Bény-sur-Mer was created as a permanent resting...
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Bretteville-sur-Odon (French pronunciation: [bʁɛtvil syʁ ɔdɔ̃] , literally Bretteville on Odon) is a commune in the department of Calvados in the Normandy...
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attacked to seize the German-held Bourguébus Ridge, the area between Bretteville-sur-Laize and Vimont and to inflict maximum casualties on the Germans. On...
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Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Saint-Laurent on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy...
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War Cemetery (2,170 graves), the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery (2,049 graves), the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery (2,957 graves), La...
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phases, with its ultimate objective being the high ground near Bretteville-sur-Laize, south of Caen. VIII Corps would be supported by fire from 736 guns...
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Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, Bény-sur-Mer - Second World War Bistroff Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, Bretteville-sur-Laize - Second...
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