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In which region are some of the D Day landing beaches located, which allowed the liberation of France to begin?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Naturalisation no. 130
Dans quelle région est située une partie des plages du débarquement ayant permis d'engager la libération de la France ?
In which region are some of the D Day landing beaches located, which allowed the liberation of France to begin?
Answer. In Normandy.
En Normandie.
On 6 June 1944, the Allies land on the beaches of Normandy. This landing launches the liberation of France. A second landing takes place in Provence on 15 August 1944.
The official text that proves it
« Le 6 juin 1944, le débarquement des Alliés en Normandie marque le début de la Libération de la France et de l'Europe. »
On 6 June 1944, the Allied landings in Normandy mark the beginning of the Liberation of France and Europe.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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