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Carentan (French pronunciation: [kaʁɑ̃'tɑ̃]) is a
small rural town near the north-eastern base of the
French Cotentin Peninsula in
Normandy in north-western...
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Battle of
Carentan was an
engagement in
World War II
between airborne forces of the
United States Army and the
German Wehrmacht during the
Battle of...
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Carentan Airfield is an
abandoned World War II
military airfield,
which is
located near the
commune of
Carentan in the
Normandy region of
northern France...
- Gare de
Carentan is a
railway station serving the town
Carentan,
Manche department, Normandy,
northwestern France. It is
situated on the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg...
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support of the
landings at Utah beach, parti****ted in the
liberation of
Carentan and
again parachuted into
action during Operation Market Garden. They also...
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Carentan-les-Marais (French pronunciation: [kaʁɑ̃tɑ̃ le maʁɛ]) is a
commune in the
department of Manche,
northwestern France.
Carentan-les-Marais is located...
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temporary case of
hysterical blindness following the
fierce fight to
capture Carentan. He
recovered and was part of a
patrol investigating a
farmhouse a few...
- Château de
Carentan was a
castle in
Carentan, Manche, France. A
castle has
existed at
Carentan since the 11th century. The
castle was
besieged by Jean...
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Winters wrestle him, and was
replaced by Buck Compton. The
capture of
Carentan would allow the
Americans to link
Omaha and Utah beaches,
providing access...
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Operation Carentan and
Operation Carentan II were
security operations conducted during the
Vietnam War by the U.S. 1st and 2nd Brigades, 101st Airborne...
