Putot-en-Auge is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On the hill to the east of Putot a vicious battle was fought on August 19, 1944. The Allied casualties lie in the small churchyard of Putot-en-Auge. The village features heavily in the book "13 - Lucky For Some" which is about the history of the 13th (Lancashire) Parachute Battalion. There are many then and now photographs as well as maps and diagrams of battles that took place in the region.

Take a short trip from Putot-en-auge and set some time aside to explore the Cherbourg. Dotted with places like La Cite De La Mer, Airborne Museum, La Maison Du Biscuit; it will definitely be a good idea. 1-2 days is an ideal duration of visit to Putot-en-auge. Putot-en-auge in France awaits visitors! Discover the attractions, activities and accommodation in Putot-en-auge. The nearest major city to Putot-en-auge is Cherbourg.

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