Musée de la Libération de Cherbourg

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The Musée de la Libération de Cherbourg is a museum in Cherbourg, France, dedicated to the history and events surrounding the city’s liberation during World War II.

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Musée de la Libération de Cherbourg canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II museum
history museum
military museum
category Military and war museums in France
Museums in Manche
Tourist attractions in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
World War II museums in France
country France
dedicatedTo Battle of Cherbourg
World War II
liberation of Cherbourg
focusesOn Allied landings in Normandy
German occupation of Cherbourg
daily life of civilians during World War II
events of June 1944 in Cherbourg
role of Cherbourg port in Allied logistics
hasExhibit audio-visual presentations
maps
military uniforms
personal testimonies
photographs
wartime documents
weapons
hasTheme memory of liberation
resistance and occupation
strategic importance of Cherbourg port
heritageDesignation part of Fort du Roule historic site
inception 20th century
languageOfWorkOrName French
locatedIn Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
linked to: Cherbourg

France
Manche
Normandy
locatedInBuilding Fort du Roule
locatedOn hill overlooking Cherbourg harbour
near Cherbourg city centre
linked to: Cherbourg

English Channel
occupiesFormer French coastal fortification
German-occupied strongpoint in World War II
operatedBy City of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
linked to: Cherbourg
overlooks port of Cherbourg
linked to: Port of Cherbourg
ownedBy City of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
linked to: Cherbourg
subjectOf publications on the Battle of Cherbourg
tourist guides about Normandy D-Day sites

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Fort du Roule hosts Musée de la Libération de Cherbourg
Montagne du Roule hasMuseum Musée de la Libération de Cherbourg