France WWII

Aug. 07, 1963 - Continuing his pilgrimage to the beaches where the Allies disembarked 10 years ago, General Eisenhower went to the Pointe du Hoc to film a short piece for an American television network. Pointe du Hoc was ''a point of attack by the United States Army Ranger Assault Group during Operation Overlord in World War II'' (Wikipedia) (Credit Image: © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com)