The remnants of Panzer Lehr Division slipped out of the Falaise pocket and moved east toward Vire in August 1944.
The Viaduc de la Souleuvre was originally an impressive metallic railway viaduct based on stone pillars over the Souleuvre River, built during the 19th century by the famous French engineer Gustave Eiffel for the Caen to Saint-Lô and Vire line.
Tessy-sur-Vire, commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France
In the old community of Neuville, north of the territory, the castle of Tracy is the seat of an important manor, Arcisse de Caumont.
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