Purdue Virtual D-Day in Washington, DC: Omaha Beach Reborn
FORCES Virtual D-Day, also known as Virtual Omaha, launched on June 6 in Washington, DC, bringing Omaha Beach to life as an immersive history education tool.
Sorin Adam Matei
Analysis, research, maps, and essays from Sorin Adam Matei.
FORCES Virtual D-Day, also known as Virtual Omaha, launched on June 6 in Washington, DC, bringing Omaha Beach to life as an immersive history education tool.
Map of Omaha Beach German fortifications (blue dropets) laid over the American operational map for June 6, 1944 (misaligned due to Google Maps limitations). Clicking the button “Google Earth” will show the 3d Model of the German fortifications and will correctly align…