Néhou

Néhou is a common French, located in the department of the Manche and the area Basse-Normandie.

Geography

History

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

  • Camp of the General Patton: After the invasion Norman in June 1944, the Général Patton was placed at the head of the 3rd American army, which was on the right wing of the allied forces, under the orders of Omar Bradley, one of his right-hand man in North Africa. It carried out this army during the Opération Cobra of which the goal was to bore the German face in Cotentin. The Général Patton prepared the plans this famous Percée of Avranches in July 1944 beside the Blandamour hamlet, with 2km of the borough of Néhou

  • Eglise Saint Georges

Personalities related to the commune

See too

  • Common of the English Channel

External bonds

  • Néhou on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Néhou on the site of INSEE
  • Néhou on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Néhou on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Néhou on Mapquest
  • Castle of Néhou (of which there does not remain any trace today) Article of Julien Deshayes, organizer of the Inheritance, published in the Review of the English Channel

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