La Cambe, Nazi cemetery, Normandy, France

Item

Identifier
C0270B434_240
Description
La Cambe is a five-acre cemetery for Nazi soldiers located near Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, France. Crosses made from black lava mark the graves of 21,160 German soldiers killed during World War II while fighting the Allies along fifty miles of Normandy coastline.
Date
2001?
Extent
8x10
Subject
World War, 1939-1945
Cemeteries
Booknotes (Television program)
Type
Photograph
Format
Color
Language
Eng
Physical location
Box 434
Publisher
George Mason University Libraries
Rights
Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
Item sets
C-SPAN Photographs