the former commune of Sainte-Croix-de-Saint-Lô, south of Saint-Thomas-de-Saint-Lô, absorbed in 1964. Saint-Lô has a mild oceanic climate characterised... 127 KB (14,334 words) - 15:52, 27 April 2024 |
Battle of Saint-Lô was one of the three conflicts in the battle of the hedgerows [fr], which took place between July 7 and 19, 1944, in Saint-Lô, Manche... 10 KB (1,113 words) - 18:12, 24 March 2024 |
Football Club Saint-Lô Manche is a French association football club founded in 1965. They are based in the town of Saint-Lô and their home stadium is... 3 KB (101 words) - 09:01, 12 November 2023 |
Gare de Saint-Lô is a railway station serving the town Saint-Lô, Manche department, Normandy, northwestern France. It is situated on the Lison–Lamballe... 2 KB (143 words) - 14:39, 10 May 2022 |
Château de Saint-Lô was a castle in Saint-Lô, Normandy, France. Charlemagne built a fortified place at Saint-Lô in response to the incursions of the Vikings... 3 KB (244 words) - 17:44, 24 May 2022 |
Saint-Lô-d'Ourville (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lo duʁvil]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January... 2 KB (89 words) - 23:05, 28 January 2022 |
Siege of Saint-Lô may refer to: Siege of Saint-Lô (889), the siege, capture, and subsequent massacre of the city by Vikings Siege of Saint-Lô (1141), the... 682 bytes (152 words) - 17:19, 5 February 2022 |
Saint-Lô Agglo is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Saint-Lô. It is located in the Manche department... 3 KB (240 words) - 08:07, 14 November 2022 |
Panzer Lehr Division (section The Saint-Lô battles) support to the divisions resisting the American advance near Saint-Lô. The area around Saint-Lô consists of small fields with high ancient hedgerows and sunken... 37 KB (4,139 words) - 20:13, 20 March 2024 |
Thomas D. Howie (redirect from Major of St. Lo) effort to capture the strategic French town of Saint-Lô. He became immortalized as "The Major of St. Lo". Howie was a native of Abbeville, South Carolina... 14 KB (1,453 words) - 01:15, 3 December 2023 |
which were not made fully operational until September. The Battle of Saint-Lô is one of the three conflicts in the Battle of the Hedgerows (fr), which... 132 KB (16,304 words) - 00:55, 30 March 2024 |
beyond the establishment of the beachheads on the first day. Carentan, Saint-Lô, and Bayeux remained in German hands, and Caen, a major objective, was... 92 KB (11,015 words) - 22:25, 1 May 2024 |
of the Wehrmacht from 1943 until 1945. It was set up in the area around Saint-Lô and then sent to Omaha Beach in December 1943. Oberst i.G. Ernst Goth was... 3 KB (276 words) - 19:56, 28 August 2023 |
The canton of Saint-Lô-1 is an administrative division of the Manche department, northwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation... 1 KB (109 words) - 10:06, 8 January 2021 |
break through the German defenses and secure a line from Coutances to Saint-Lô. This would help the rest of the First Army cross the swamps and bocage... 66 KB (8,930 words) - 21:39, 30 April 2024 |
The canton of Saint-Lô-2 is an administrative division of the Manche department, northwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation... 1 KB (108 words) - 18:46, 31 March 2019 |
energy, elegance, and conformation. The Haras National de Saint-Lô (National Stud of Saint-Lô) was founded in 1806 by Napoleon. This stud and the Haras... 27 KB (3,136 words) - 23:07, 20 April 2024 |
tournament. There have been seventeen editions of this tournament with Saint-Lô 2013 (France), being the latest. France is the only national team to have... 7 KB (1,007 words) - 18:18, 1 March 2024 |
stop the American troops on the Cotentin Peninsula and around the town of Saint-Lô. Almost all of lowland Ireland is characterised by bocage landscape, a... 8 KB (1,021 words) - 11:41, 21 April 2024 |
several weeks. Kraiss suffered a severe wound on August 2, 1944, near Saint-Lô, and died on 6 August. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross of... 9 KB (1,011 words) - 21:17, 11 April 2024 |
Peninsula and captured Cherbourg. It then attacked southwards towards Saint-Lô, about 37 mi (60 km) west of Caen and captured the town on 19 July. On... 115 KB (15,284 words) - 13:13, 15 March 2024 |