The capture Cherbourg in the battle of Normandy. From Utah beach to Cherbourg
Cherbourg was the prime objective for Utah beach. It was planned to take it in 10 days but it took three weeks. General Von Schlieben ordered the port to be destroyed before surrendering. If you'd like to buy me a coffee or a gallon of diesel - https://www.paypal.me/ColinMcgarry or support My Patreon / walkingdday Sharing, comments, and early like all help. Free Legend to the maps in the videos. https://www.normandy-tour-guide.com/c... NORMANDY VECTOR MAP https://www.normandy-tour-guide.com/c... More Merch https://normandy-tour-guide.com/guide... My play list • Walking D-day Facebook / colinmcgarrytourguide Twitter https://twitter.com/DdayWalking?lang=en Linkdin / colin-mcgarry-b0608b110 Web Site https://www.normandy-tour-guide.com Bibliography Battle for Cherbourg BattleZone https://amzn.to/3fef2R9 00:00 INTRO 02:32 St Sauveur le Vicomte 04:45 Hill 145 06:11 Lunch 07:32 Barneville 11:12 Montebourg 13:02 Valognes 13:39 Bois du Coudray 15:31 V1 launch ramp 15:58 Les Chevres 17:02 Fort du Roule 20:02 Into Cherbourg 20:35 Surrender Fort Roule 20:42 Fort du Tot 21:09 Fort des Flamands 21:34 Naval battle 22:09 British Commandos 22:57 Von Schlieben surrender 23:54 Naval base surrender 25:40 Osteck Photos US National Archives Soundfx: Mouse click (by THE_bizniss) https://freesound.org/people/THE_bizn... https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Unfa's Menu Sounds (by unfa) https://freesound.org/people/unfa/sou... https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... BronzeBell2 (by Zabuhailo) https://freesound.org/people/Zabuhail... https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Font: https://www.dafont.com/fr/roboto.font Visited and Projected sites: Why D-Day Pegasus bridge Omaha beach Sword beach Pointe du Hoc American airborne Utah beach Juno beach Gold beach British airborne Saint Marie du Mont Waverly Wray Omaha inland 6th June 2020 76th anniversary. La Fierre Michael Wittman - Villers Bocage - Gaumesnil The Malmann line Band of Brothers Merville gun battery General Falley Longues gun battery Arromanches and the Mulberries 82nd airborne 101st airborne Donald Burgett Totalise Worthington Force Falaise pocket Taking St Lo Operation Cobra Graignes massacre Joe Beryle Ed Shames Angoville au plain Battle of Bloody gulch Taking Cherbourg Maisy gun battery. Abbey d'Ardenne and the Canadian 7th June advance Hillman Douvre radar station Photo credits US national archives Bundes archives
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