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219 - D-Day Tourism

The WW2 Podcast

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Navigating D-Day Tourism and Memory

This chapter explores the challenges and complexities involved in engaging with war veterans and commemorating historical events like D-Day. It reflects on the evolution of D-Day tourism in Normandy, examining the tensions between commercial interests and the desire for authentic historical experiences. Additionally, it discusses the varying perspectives of visitors from different nationalities and the significant role of individual narratives in shaping collective memory.

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