Five bread ovens for 60,000 men

CCPWE 19 covered more than 100 hectares between Foucarville and Ravenoville. From 15,000 at the end of November 1944, the prisoners reached 60,000 less than six months later. After several days’ train travel, most of them arrived exhausted, hungry and dehydrated in successive waves of up to 10,000 men. 60,000 prisoners in a small village […]
FOUCARVILLE. Ceremony attended by Fondation Adenauer students

Article published in La Presse de la Manche – June 20, 2024 The desire to strengthen Franco-German friendship TWELVE Franco-German students from the Fondation Adenauer, chaired by Anja Czymmeck, visited D-Day memorial sites.Philippe Gosselin, Member of the French National Assembly, met these young people from various universities on Friday June 14 in Foucarville, in front […]