Memorial 39/45

Great historical site

This is a great place to visit with the guided tour or alone: these stones are speaking for themselves. One of the most tragic battles on the Atlantic wall took place here, in Bretagne. You can still ...

Wonderful guide, important story

Very important: You have to go at specific times as the visit is by guided tour only. We joined the 2.30pm group. Tour starts w a 45min film of war footage (in French), then 45min guided tour of the ...

First use of napalm

Very interesting account of the fall of St Malo and its defences to the allies in August 1944. The US 83rd Division had a hard slog against determined defenders. First use of napalm when a P-38 Lightn...

Fascinating

Really interesting to hear how this German fortification built into a much older fortress was attacked over several weeks during the liberation of St Malo in 1944. The bunker is well preserved and the...

Très beau musée

Très beau musée visite enrichissante, et très instructive. Je recommande vivement en plus très bien situé avec une splendide vue sur St Malo.