The day began in Sainte-Mère-Église with a visit to the Airborne Museum, a museum dedicated to the American paratroopers of D-Day. After this experience, the participants had a work session to start their content production and talked with the museum guide.
In the afternoon, the group headed to the German Cemetery of La Cambe. After visiting the museum, they walked through the cemetery, where 21,222 German soldiers who died in the Battle of Normandy between June and August 1944 are buried.
On the second day, the group visited the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, a symbolic place of remembrance. This site honors the 9,387 American soldiers who died in the Battle of Normandy and also includes a memorial, a chapel, and a garden of remembrance.
In the afternoon, the participants visited the D-Day Museum in Arromanches, where they learned about the history of the artificial harbor used on D-Day. A work session allowed the group to continue their podcast and deepen their discussions.
On the third day, the group spent time on research and content creation.
In the afternoon, participants went to the Juno Beach Centre, a museum dedicated to the Canadian forces’ role on June 6, 1944, and the liberation of Normandy. A work session allowed them to continue their content creation and share their thoughts on the day.