Tag Archives: WWII battlefield tours

WWI unexploded shell goes off near Ypres, Belgium

Posted on March 28, 2014 by suzykewct

From several sources a couple of weeks ago. Unexploded munitions from both World Wars lurk, barely buried, particularly in northern regions of Europe. Sadly, this is not a rare occurrence even a century after that first conflict. The reason I … Continue reading →

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Tours International’s new website look

Posted on July 18, 2013 by suzykewct

From Tours International. This is the UK-based tour company that Dad and I used for our tour of Normandy in 2002. Dad said it was the best trip he’d ever taken. I thought it superb – the sobering WWII locations, … Continue reading →

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