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    611729°W / 49.659072; -1.611729 Cherbourg Harbour (French: rade de Cherbourg; literally, the "roadstead of Cherbourg") is a harbour situated at the northern...
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  • (27 March 2023). "Le SNA Duguay-Trouin fait sa première sortie en rade de Cherbourg". Mer et Marine (in French). Retrieved 27 March 2023. Vavasseur, Xavier...
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  • patriotiques chantés à l'inauguration du nouveau pavillon national, dans la rade de Cherbourg, le 1er prairial Discours prononcé par Aug. Jubé: dans la séance extraordinairement...
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    weeks: Isigny-sur-Mer, Cherbourg, Grandcamp, Saint-Vaast-sur-Seulles, Barfleur, Granville and Saint-Malo. Except for Cherbourg, all were small and tidal...
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    in Europe suffered from severe transportation problems. In September, Cherbourg was the only deep-water port in northwest Europe in Allied hands capable...
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    Pierre de (2000). Le combat des Cardinaux : 20 novembre 1759, baie de Quiberon et rade du Croisic (in French). La Turballe: L'Esprit large-Éd. Alizés. ISBN 978-2911835032...
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    at the Battle of the North Cape on 26 December 1943. Brest La Pallice Cherbourg Le Touquet Calais German commerce raiding against British north Atlantic...
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  • number, 999, is introduced in London. 1944 – World War II: The Battle of Cherbourg ends with the fall of the strategically valuable port to American forces...
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    Charles Rostaing, Les Noms de lieux, presses Universitaires de France, coll. que sais-je ?, 1985 (réédition de 1945), p. 64-65-66-67 De Orueta, Luis (2022)....
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    action Notes/Reference Michael Aheam Ireland Paymaster's Steward Navy Cherbourg, France June 19, 1864 Frederick Alber Germany Private Army Spotsylvania...
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