Episode 180
D-Day Land: a Conflict Between Tourism and Respect
PreserveCast · Preservation Maryland
June 7, 202134m 24s
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Show Notes
With every year that passes, the D-Day landings move further and further from memory to history – and how we protect, remember and honor those bloody beaches becomes a conflict between tourism and respect. Today’s guests are part of a Normandy based preservation organization opposed to the creation of a D-Day land – a cross between heritage and entertainment that has riled up the normally quiet bocage country.