Intercommunality Sainte-Mère-Église Area 6.4 km² | Region Normandy Canton Sainte-Mère-Église Population (2009) 57 | |
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Audouville-la-Hubert is a commune in the Manche department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.
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Map of 50480 Audouville-la-Hubert, France
History
Audouville La Hubert was the scene of a murder of disarmed German POWs by American paratroopers in 1944. Shortly after the capture of Sainte-Mère-Église, 30 Wehrmacht soldiers were captured and shot by what is widely believed to be the US 101st Airborne Division.
References
Audouville-la-Hubert Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA