The UNESCO World Heritage Committee designated the Normandy beaches in France, where Allied forces landed on D-Day, June 6, 1944, as a World Heritage site, according to Channel 12.
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The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has added the Normandy beaches in France to its list of World Heritage sites. The beaches were the site of the Allied D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, a pivotal moment in World War II. The designation was announced Sunday, according to Israeli media reports.
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