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Colleville-sur-Mer American Cemetery, Normandy

Saving Private Ryan — France

Scene

The film opens and closes here -- an elderly James Ryan visits the grave of Captain Miller at the Normandy American Cemetery, overlooking Omaha Beach.

History

The Normandy American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer holds 9,387 American military dead from the D-Day landings and subsequent operations. It overlooks the very beach where many of them fell on June 6, 1944.

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