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    Default Scenes From D-Day, Then and Now

    This is four years old, but damn cool to look at...

    Scenes From D-Day, Then and Now


    The pictures are interactive...
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    Thanks, Mick. Love those.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Kathianne View Post
    Thanks, Mick. Love those.
    There's guy named Adam Surrey who's been doing some amazing work...

    Ghosts of Time: 39 Incredible’ then & now’ pictures of WWII
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    Quote Originally Posted by hjmick View Post
    There's guy named Adam Surrey who's been doing some amazing work...

    Ghosts of Time: 39 Incredible’ then & now’ pictures of WWII
    I've seen this type of thing before, probably from your posts. It's interesting how many of the sites have some sort of marker honoring those who gave all in the war.


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    Quote Originally Posted by hjmick View Post
    This is four years old, but damn cool to look at...

    Scenes From D-Day, Then and Now


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    The Chick in the bikini on Omaha Beach is pretty hot.

    Nice pics. Pretty cool.
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    Quote Originally Posted by hjmick View Post
    This is four years old, but damn cool to look at...

    Scenes From D-Day, Then and Now


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    Very cool. I'm amazed how many buildings from the '40's are still there today, and looking almost the same.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Russ View Post
    Very cool. I'm amazed how many buildings from the '40's are still there today, and looking almost the same.
    Notice they didn't try to do those pics with Berlin?
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    Amazing photos

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