Omaha Beach, Normandy

Omaha Beach is one of the five beaches stormed at Normandy and the site of one of the most significant moments of fighting in World War II. The beach is one of two beaches stormed by American troops, and above the beach sits the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. Visiting Omaha Beach is a moving experience that shows the scale of loss and bravery of American troops during a pivotal point in World War II.