Normandy
★ Deep Cut
1944
The Townsfolk of Sainte Marie du Mont Who Hid for D-Day
The citizens of Sainte Marie du Mont, a town of about 500 people, hid in their basements and cellars during the D-Day fighting. When American paratroopers from the 101st Airborne arrived (several landed right on the church steeple), they found civili…