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  2. Normandy Park, Washington - Wikipedia

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    53-49415. GNIS feature ID. 1512509 [5] Website. normandyparkwa.gov. Normandy Park is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 6,771 at the 2020 census.

  3. Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Grave markers at the cemetery. The cemetery is located on a bluff overlooking Omaha Beach (one of the landing beaches of the Normandy Invasion) and the English Channel.It covers 172.5 acres, and contains the remains of 9,388 American military dead, most of whom were killed during the invasion of Normandy and ensuing military operations in World War II.

  4. Normandy Park - Wikipedia

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    Normandy Park. Normandy Park may refer to: Normandy Park, New Jersey, residential area in Morris County, New Jersey. Normandy Park Historic District, listed on the NRHP in Morris County, New Jersey. Normandy Park, Washington, city in King County, Washington. Category: Place name disambiguation pages.

  5. Normandy Park Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Normandy Park is an upscale residential development of villa estates located near Morristown. It was designed by John Dodd Canfield (1845–1910), starting in 1885. George Augustus Mills, a local carpenter, contractor and architect, built many of the first buildings. The district includes examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Tudor ...

  6. Tracy House - Wikipedia

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    July 13, 1995. The Tracy House also known as the Bill and Elizabeth Tracy House is a Frank Lloyd Wright -designed Usonian Automatic home that was constructed in Normandy Park, Washington, a suburb near Seattle, in 1956. The house, like other Wright-designed Usonian automatics, is composed of concrete blocks that is broken up by glass and ...

  7. Ernest Hemingway - Wikipedia

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    Gloria. Signature. Ernest Miller Hemingway (/ ˈhɛmɪŋweɪ / HEM-ing-way; July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Known for an economical, understated style that influenced later 20th-century writers, he has been romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle and outspoken, blunt public image.

  8. Mulberry harbours - Wikipedia

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    The Mulberry harbours were two temporary portable harbours developed by the British Admiralty and War Office during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. They were designed in 1942 then built in under a year in great secrecy; within hours of the Allies ...

  9. Operation Fortitude - Wikipedia

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    Date. March – June 1944. Operation Fortitude was a military deception operation by the Allied nations as part of Operation Bodyguard, an overall deception strategy during the buildup to the 1944 Normandy landings. Fortitude was divided into two subplans, North and South, and had the aim of misleading the German High Command as to the location ...