Omaha Beach, known as 'Bloody Omaha' where many American troops were killed on D-Day. The beach is shown in the opening sequence of 'Saving Private Ryan'. The memorial to the American troops, overlooking the beach. The American cemetery above Omaha beach. Many of the graves are empty as the bodies have been repatriated to the USA at the request of relatives. The grave of Theodore Roosevelt Jnr. Medal of Honour winner. The centrepiece of the American cemetery. The statue is American youth rising out of the sea. A map in the American cemetery showing the amphibious assault landings on 6 June 1944. Outside the Caen Peace Museum. Inside Caen Peace Museum The message on the wreath left at the German Cemetery at La Cambe by coach 2. The central memorial at the German Cemetery at La Cambe. A view of La Cambe from the top of the central memorial.