Battlefield relics
Normandy 1944
Through their photographic presentation, the stories they tell and their
actual historical significance, the battlefield relics shown here cast a different
light on D-Day and the Battle for Normandy, and extolls the enthusiasm and
worthiness of the collectors who preserved them.
This important heritage, discovered on the battlefield of a hundred day struggle that
spanned from June 6, 1944 to the liberation of Paris, features many surprising and
unexpected artifacts, expressing the sacrifice of both soldiers and civilian victims, but
also the happier times of a long awaited libération.