The semi-circular memorial at the American War Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Colville-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France.

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The bronze statue in the semi-circular memorial represents “The Spirit of American Youth rising from the waves”

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Size: 8192px × 5464px
Location: American War Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Colville-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
Photo credit: © Mieneke Andeweg-van Rijn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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