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Musée-Mémorial du Général de Gaulle

The 'Museum-Mémorial du Général de Gaulle' (Museum Memorial General de Gaulle) is housed in the 15th century Gouveneur hotel. After the Allied invasion on June 6 1944, it became the first headquarter of the French army. In the museum photos, documents, text and old movies fragments can be seen. Also the documented visits by General de Gaulle at Bayeux.

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Source

  • Text: Ewoud van Eig
  • Photos: Ewoud van Eig

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