Travel Europe's Liberation Route

We honour the Liberation Route Europe's anniversaries throughout 2019-20 with our new guidebook, podcast, website and itineraries.

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Dear kopral,  How much do you know about Europe's Liberation Route? Today marks the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Landings (the first of many key anniversaries throughout 2019-2020) and we're honouring the occasion with our new guidebook Travel the Liberation Route Europe, in partnership with the Liberation Route Europe Foundation.  And that's not all: we've launched a new section on our website dedicated to information about the Liberation Route; the new episode of the Rough Guide podcast covers the topic with a range of compelling personal stories; and we've put together a set of bookable trip itineraries so you can travel the Liberation Route for yourself. Until next time, Jenny Online Editor Learn more about the Liberation Route Our new guidebook, Travel the Liberation Route Europe, follows the path of the Allied advance in the closing stages of World War II, evoking stories, battles and famous personalities through the locations that shaped it: the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic and Germany. It's released on July 1st, but you can pre-order it below.  Pre-order the guidebook At RoughGuides.com, you'll find plenty of information about each country's involvement in those final years of WWII, from occupation and the many horrific events that took place, to liberation and present-day memorials. Head on over to explore a part of Europe's history that you may not have known much about. Learn more on our website Through a range of moving and compelling stories, from historians, authors and people who lived through WWII, our Rough Guide to Everywhere podcast explores how the war is memorialised throughout Europe, and the impact of that commemoration for travellers today.  Listen to the podcast If you want to explore our shared history by embarking on your own journey along the Liberation Route, we've put together three itineraries for trips you can book with us. Itinerary 1: Poland You will see: - Gdansk's Museum of the Second World War - Wolf's Lair, Hitler's war headquarters - Auschwitz and Majdanek Camps Itinerary 2: France You will see: - Pointe du Hoc, a 100m vertical cliff US rangers scaled in Normandy - Utah, Omaha and Sword Landing beaches - Pegasus Bridge, a key river crossing secured early on D-Day Itinerary 3: Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands You will see: - Bastogne Barracks, a key command centre during the Liberation - Luxembourg American Cemetery - Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History Plan and book a trip Copyright © 2019 Apa Digital AG, all rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up and opted in to receive newsletter emails from Rough Guides at www.roughguides.com If you no longer wish to hear from us, you can unsubscribe below. Rough Guides® is a trademark owned by Apa Group with its headquarters at Mill House, 8 Mill Street, London SE1 2BA, United Kingdom For more information visit www.roughguides.com Unsubscribe from the list Update subscription preferences

                                                           

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