- The
Douve (French pronunciation: [duv]) or Ouve is a river, 78.6 km (48.8 mi) in length,
which rises in the
commune of Tollevast, near
Cherbourg in the...
- link the
lodgements at Utah and
Omaha beaches which were
divided by the
Douve river estuary (nearby
fields were
flooded by the
Germans up to the town's...
- the
Douve River to the west and north, a boat
basin to the northeast, and the Vire-Taute
Canal to the east. The
Germans flooded much of the
Douve River...
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artillery battery,
capturing the
Douve river lock at La
Barquette (opposite Carentan),
capturing two
footbridges spanning the
Douve at La
Porte opposite Brévands...
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capture causeway exits off the beaches, and to
establish crossings over the
Douve river at
Carentan to help the U.S. V
Corps merge the two
American beachheads...
- Lys/Leie (Ghent)
Mandel (Wielsbeke) Heuleb**** (Kuurne) Gaverb**** (Kortrijk)
Douve (Comines-Warneton) Deûle/Deule or
Feule (Deûlémont)
Marque (Wasquehal) Souchez...
- Liesville-sur-
Douve (French pronunciation: [ljɛvil syʁ duv],
literally Liesville on
Douve) is a
commune in the
Manche department in
Normandy in north-western...
- Crosville-sur-
Douve (French pronunciation: [kʁovil syʁ duv],
literally Crosville on
Douve) is a
commune in the
Manche department in
Normandy in north-western...
- Normandy, Utah is on the
Cotentin Peninsula, west of the
mouths of the
Douve and Vire rivers.
Amphibious landings at Utah were
undertaken by
United States...
- to the
river Douve. It runs
roughly north-south down the
middle of the
Cotentin peninsula from
Valognes to the
junction with the
Douve at Beuzeville...
