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Describes the effort the Western Allies made to gain a foothold on Europe during World War 11, operation D-Day at the Normandy coast.

History and legends describe this picturesque aria.

Detailed descriptions with many colored photographs of the various areas of this region of France, including Arles, Saint-Remy, Avignon, Luberon, Aix-en-Provence and Lorraine.

The history and a guided tour include photos of the entrance, the abby church, the Romanesque abbey buildings and crypts, the Maruel, the town and its ramparts.

Eight castles are illustrated with drawing or photograph and described in French with outstanding features, history, tales and anecdotes, architecture and heritage; additional sites of interest, highlights of each castle and a map are included.

On the Banks of the Seine River, this city is graced by a magnificent gothic cathedral and is known as the site where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.

Photos and narratives describe this magnificent French cathedral whose construction began in the 12th century.

With Roman origin, this fortified city on a hill was on the great route that linked the Mediterranean to the Atlantic.

A guidebook and history of this abbey on an island off the northern coast of France.

History and description of this region in France that juts into the sea includes the cities of Rennes, Brest and Nantes.