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Omaha beach is in France
There are hundreds, but here is one of them. Long Beach harbor in Long Beach, California.
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6.6 Miles, 16 minutes to the Rainbow Harbor lagoon / Shoreline village (401 Shoreline Drive Long Beach, CA 90802)
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It took nine hours for the Allied Forces to finally take Omaha Beach from the Germans. Thousands died to accomplish this too.
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During the landings at Normandy, Omaha beach took just more than 24 hours to fall into the hands of the allies. There were many casualties, but the Nazi defenses started to retreat.
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I want to take a road trip with my family this upcoming summer. We want to drive from Omaha Nebraska to the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, then drive from there to the Grand Canyon in Arizona, and eventually end up in Long Beach California, see the sights. Then drive back.
The allies Landed at Normandy Beach. the separated the long beach into 5 separate beaches codenamed Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno and Sword.