Caen Avenue

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Caen Avenue

Regina, Saskatchewan

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Caen, France, was occupied by the Germans from 1940-1944. Troops of the Regina Rifles assisted in its liberation in their bloodiest fighting since landing at Normandy. Three quarters of Caen was destroyed by bombs and artillery fire.

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Caen Avenue

Location
Caen Avenue

Caen Avenue
Regina
Saskatchewan
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 50.4320591
Long. -104.6356846