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To: wagglebee

I got to visit Pointe du Hoc back in 2006. It's a trip I'll always cherish.

The Monument dedicated by President Reagan. Unfortunately, it was fenced off, and we couldn't get any closer.

Views of coast from Pointe du Hoc:

The grounds are littered with craters from bombings:

18 posted on 06/05/2009 7:01:01 PM PDT by mass55th (Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)

To: mass55th

Awesome pictures! Thanks for posting them.

19 posted on 06/05/2009 7:03:10 PM PDT by wagglebee ("A political party cannot be all things to all people." -- Ronald Reagan, 3/1/75)

To: mass55th

Thank you so much for sharing your pictures. Glad I got to see them.

21 posted on 06/05/2009 7:07:03 PM PDT by LucyJo ("Yep, son, we've met the enemy and he is us.")

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