Description: OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A SMALL PART OF HISTORY.Wooden box (like a box of ammunition) handmade with the painting of the American army of 1944 containing 5 mini bottle with sand of the 5 beaches of Normandy of the operation OVERLORD of June 6, 1944SIZE: WIDTH 5.5 HEIGHT 2.08 DEPTH 3.54 INCH SIZE WIDTH 14 HEIGHT 5.3 DEPTH 9 CENTIMETERSI personally collected sand from the next 5 beaches: a certificate is provided with the box.OMAha beach: beach of saint laurent sur merutah beach: beach of sainte marie du montgold beach: beach of berniere sur merjuno beach: beach of courselles sur mersword beach: beach of ouistrehamThe D-Day operation of June 6, 1944 brought together the land, air and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest invasion force in human history. The operation, given the codename OVERLORD, delivered five naval assault divisions to the beaches of Normandy, France. The beaches were given the code names UTAH, OMAHA, GOLD, JUNO and SWORD. The invasion force included 7,000 ships and landing craft manned by over 195,000 naval personnel from eight allied countries. Almost 133,000 troops from England, Canada and the United States landed on D-Day. Casualties from the three countries during the landing numbered 10,300. By June 30th, over 850,000 men, 148,000 vehicles, and 570,000 tons of supplies had landed on the Normandy shores. Fighting by the brave soldiers, sailors and airmen of the allied forces western front, and Russian forces on the eastern front, led to the defeat of German Nazi forces. On May 7, 1945, German General Alfred Jodl signed an unconditional surrender at Reims, France.Protected shipment with tracking number.
Price: 35.99 USD
Location: Arcueil
End Time: 2024-12-15T09:11:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15.9 USD
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