1.1 - AMROTH - TENBY SOUTH
Wiseman's Bridge
Wiseman's Bridge .
In the summer of 1943, a military exercise -"Operation Jantzen "- took place / a rehearsal for the Allied invasion of Normandy, the Amroth - Wiseman’s Bridge area being chosen for its similarity to the terrain which the British forces would encounter on D-Day at Gold Beach.
In the summer of 1943, a military exercise -"Operation Jantzen "- took place / a rehearsal for the Allied invasion of Normandy, the Amroth - Wiseman’s Bridge area being chosen for its similarity to the terrain which the British forces would encounter on D-Day at Gold Beach.
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SN 149.062
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